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Estate Planning and Foreign Assets – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

Notwithstanding the impact of a global pandemic, people are...
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Safeguarding DNA and Protecting Genetic Information

Companies such as AncestryDNA and 23andMe have made genetic...
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Social Media and Digital Assets after Death – Wills and Estate Planning – Victoria, BC

In today’s online world, social media platforms such as...
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Right of Survivorship – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

When a person dies and an asset is held jointly with another...
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Transferring Your Home into Joint Tenancy with Your Child – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

I am often asked if it is wise to put your child’s name on the...
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Multiple Wills – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

When someone owns property outside of British Columbia it is...
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Estate Litigation and Mediation – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

As baby boomers reach their 70s and 80s a significant wealth...
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The Family Business – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

Where there is a family owned business it is often difficult...
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Taxation of Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) and Retirement Income Funds (RIFs) on Death – Wills, Estates and Trusts – Victoria, BC

When a person dies their RRSP and RIFs are taxed as income to...
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What To Do with the Vacation Property – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

One of the most challenging decisions that some parents have to...
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Joint Bank Accounts and Right of Survivorship – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

Adding your spouse’s name to a bank or investment account is a...
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Can You Exclude One of Your Children from Your Will? – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

In B.C. a will-maker has a moral and a legal obligation to...
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