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Vancouver BC Unfair Wills Variation
Vancouver BC Unfair Wills Variation cases are on the rise as a result of the current pent up intergenerational wealth transfers caused by surging real estate and stock values. In today’s blog founder Lorne MacLean, QC reviews a new Unfair Wills variation case. MacLean Law has offices across BC and in Calgary and Toronto. Contact […]
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Our skilled Vancouver Will estate litigation lawyers just reviewed a will and estate litigation dispute case just released by Madam Justice MacNaughton in Henderson v Myler. In today’s blog, the founder of our team of Vancouver Will Estate Litigation Lawyers, Lorne MacLean, QC, discusses why it is important to ensure Wills are regularly and properly […]
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Estate Litigation Removal of Executor cases involve the removal of an executor for good reason. Generally speaking, a will-maker’s discretion to appoint an executor of his or her choice will not be lightly interfered with by the Courts. However, there are certain circumstances in which a Court will step in and remove an executor of […]
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Vancouver Estate Litigation Proprietary Estoppel
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