Court Rejects Daughters’ Claim that Dad and Stepmom Separated Prior to his Death
If spouses separate before one of them dies, there is a right to property division under the Family Law Act at the instance of either the surviving…
Vancouver Estate Law: Dividing an Estate in a Blended Family
Dividing an estate in a blended family can be complicated, as I have previously discussed. When a parent dies, biological children may clash with their stepparent over…
Vancouver Estate Law: Dividing an Estate in a Blended Family
Dividing an estate in a blended family can be complicated. What happens if your mother becomes incapacitated, and your stepfather then enters a new common-law relationship with…