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Many factors impact the determination of whether a transfer was a gift or created a resulting trust.
WESA allows courts to appoint a temporary administrator of an estate.
BCCA upholds ruling that legislature did not intend to allow previously expressed wishes to be relied on to refuse basic personal care necessary to preserve life.
Facebook provides posthumous account management options.
Principles to be taken from the first two cases decided under s. 58 of WESA.
Bill C-43 implements tax amendments regarding testamentary trusts and donation tax credits.
Court uses new WESA provision to proivde flexibility in relation to formal requirements of wills.
Recent case finds couple to be in a marriage-like relationship despite maintaining separate residences.
BC government publishes a comprehensive guide to help start your advance health care plan.
Changes provide flexibility so that charitable donation tax credits can be used by the deceased or the deceased’s estate.
Recent case illustrates the challenges that can arise when more than one person is appointed.
Recent case outlines objective and subjective factors for determining whether couples are spouses.