Estate Litigation Publications


Estate Litigation Newsletter:

Your Estate Matters
Summer, 2008

Common-Law Partnership for Income Tax and Estate

Courts Weigh in on Who is a Common-Law Spouse

Case Comment: Picketts v. Hall Estate

Your Estate Matters
Spring, 2008

Domicile Of Origina Vs Domicile Of Choice

Chain Of Executorship

Introducing The Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP)

Your Estate Matters
Winter, 2007

The Fifth Protocol

Trust And Estate Distributions To Non-Resident Beneficiates

Duties And Responsibilities Of Lawyers When Retaining Clients' Wills For Safekeeping

Your Estate Matters
Spring, 2007

Estate Planning With Eligible Dividends

Tax Treatment Of Legal And Accounting Fees Incurred In The Administration Of Estates

Settlements As Divisible Matrimonial Property

Your Estate Matters
Fall, 2006

Documenting A Trust

Executor's Rights

10 Problems With Dying Intestate

Your Estate Matters
Summer, 2006

Enforceable Charitable Pledge Agreements

Misplaced Intentions:
Dealing With Lost Wills

"Sham Trusts"

Your Estate Matters
Spring, 2006

Estate Freezes And Matrimonial Claims

Wills Variation Act Declarations: Chicken Soup For The Will

The Case For Private Care Agreements

Your Estate Matters
Winter, 2005

Post Death Tax Planning Under The Wills Variation Act

Abatement - When There's Not Enough To Go Around

General Anti-Avoidance Rule (The "GAAR")

Your Estate Matters
Summer, 2005

Trust To Trust Transfers

Probate Filing Fees

You Are Where You Live

Your Estate Matters
Spring, 2005

Probate Fee Update

Estate Planning Issues Pertaining to the Guardianship Of Infants

RRSPs And Creditors

Clark Wilson LLP

Your Estate Matters
Spring, 2004

Trust Documents: Privacy vs. Disclosure

Making the Break - Planning For Your Departure From Canada

RRSP Primer

Your Estate Matters
Summer, 2003

Hot Off The Press!

RRSP And RRIF Funded Trusts: Wise Planning

Important Case Update: Designating A Beneficiary Under An RRSP

Melting And Thawing The Frozen Estate: Cold And Determined

Your Estate Matters
Winter, 2003

Trustee Investments

Trustee Protection: The Exculpation Clause

Cost Recovery In Estate Litigation

Your Estate Matters
Spring, 2002

Income Splitting When Interest Rates Are Low

Exiting The Executor Or Turfing The Trustee

Discretionary Trusts

Your Estate Matters
Winter, 2001

Pitfalls Of Gifting

Common Law Spouses And Their Right To Challenge A Will

Important Drafting Tips for Trusts

Your Estate Matters
Spring, 2000 - Special Edition

The Representation Agreement Act Of B.C.

Your Estate Matters
Spring, 2000

Last Call For Powers Of Attorney

Your Estate Matters
Spring, 1999

Testamentary Trusts

RRSP Update

The Estate Freeze

Did You Know...

Rest of archive to be updated.

What you need to know

Know your inheritance rights
Wills, women and multiculturalism
Resolution of Estate Litigation
Alternative Dispute Resolution – are the words "I’ll see you in court" obsolete?
Cost Recovery in Estate Litigation
Common Law Spouses and their Right to Challenge a Will

Committeeships

Incapacity Issues

Elder Abuse

Undue Influence / Suspicious Circumstances

Estate Administration

Compensation for Executors and Trustees in BC
The Role of Executors and Trustees
Exiting the Executor

Powers of Attorney

Incapacity Issues
The Representation Agreement Act of BC
Last Call for Powers of Attorney

Trusts

Trust Workshop - The Essential Elements of a Trust
Pre-Emptive Strike - Restricting Attacks on the Trust

Wills Variation

The Wills Variation Act: How it can Impact You and Your Will
Wills Variation Act Update
Common Law Spouses

Other

For Charitable Organizations: Safely Navigating through Estate Litigation
Gifts – Pitfalls of Giving


Estate Litigation Bulletin:

Despite changes to the Adoption Act, an adopted child cannot share in the Estate of a birth parent who dies intestate

The Importance of Designating a Beneficiary

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