BCLI Publishes Consultation Paper on Common-Law Tests of Capacity
Discussion on a consultation paper released by the British Columbia Law Institute on the common-law tests of capacity.
B.C.’s Dated Guardianship Laws May Finally Change
Discussion on the dated Guardianship laws in BC
Dispute over Burial Rights delays Sherman Hemsley from “movin on up”
Discussion on the dispute over actor Sherman Hemsley’s burial rights
The New Test for Capacity to make an Enduring Power of Attorney
The New Test for Capacity to make an Enduring Power of Attorney
Limits of a Power of Attorney
Discussion on the limits of a power of attorney
Responsibilities Arising from a Power of Attorney
Discussion on the responsibilities arising from a power of attorney
No variation in the Holvenstot Last Will and Testament
Discussion on a wills variation claim decided in Holvenstot v. Holvenstot
Shedding light on the Court’s role in adult guardianship matters
As the population ages, we see more adults in need of assistance to manage their financial affairs or personal care decisions. As lawyers, we are ... Continued
Vulnerable senior fights back
Story about a vulnerable senior who was invovled with a predatory “caregiver”
Can a B.C. Court Compel a Capacity Examination?
Can a B.C. Court Compel a Capacity Examination?
Right to Die and Capacity Issues
Right to Die and Capacity Issues
Searching For a Light
Discussion of Alzheimer’s and a potential treatment developed by Dr. Tobnick.