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Who Gets What? Marriage, Separation, and Wills Under BC Law

Marriage, separation, and family structure significantly impact and complicate estate litigation. Whether you're planning your estate or navigating the loss of a loved one, understanding how marriage impacts wills is essential. In British Columbia, legal…
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Stephens & Holman In Estate Litigation

What Happens to a BC Estate with Deceased or Missing Beneficiaries?

When a person who passes away leaves a will behind, it’s up to the named executor to distribute the estate according to the will-maker’s instructions. Even with a clear will in place, unexpected challenges can…
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Stephens & Holman In Dangerous Premises

Can You Be Liable If Someone Is Injured While Trespassing on Your Property?

Whether you own a business or a home, you likely take steps to protect your property from unwanted entry. But what happens if someone trespasses on your property and gets hurt? You might be worried…
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Stephens & Holman In Dog Bites

Dog Park Liability and Injuries: Legal Rights and Risks

A visit to the dog park is meant to be a highlight of the day, both for dogs and their owners. These off-leash areas offer space to run free, play, and socialize in a community…
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Stephens & Holman In Tourist Injuries

Accidents on Cruise Ships: Do You Have a Case?

Going on a cruise is a popular way to unwind, explore new parts of the world, and enjoy all travel has to offer in one place. Though cruise lines strive to maintain high safety standards,…
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Stephens & Holman In Dangerous Premises

Should I Get a Lawyer for a Slip and Fall?

Slip and fall accidents can happen at any time in almost any setting. Accidental falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations and emergency department visits in Canada. Even what initially appears as a minor…
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Stephens & Holman In Estate Litigation

What Are Your Beneficiary Rights In BC?

When someone passes away, their will outlines how their estate should be distributed. If you’ve been named as a beneficiary, it’s imperative to understand what that means for you. Beneficiaries are typically family members, close…
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Are Liability Waivers Enforceable In BC?

If you sustained an injury after signing a waiver, you may assume that you are unable to take any legal action. However, that may not necessarily be the case. Liability waivers are everywhere, including places…
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Stephens & Holman In Estate Litigation

Are Verbal Agreements Binding In BC?

Written contracts are widely regarded as one of the safest ways to establish an agreement. Having a contract in writing provides tangible proof of terms, which can be incredibly important to have if one party…
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Children’s Injuries and Dangerous Premises in BC

Children are curious and energetic, eager to explore their surroundings without always recognizing potential dangers. While schools, playgrounds, and even friends’ homes are meant to be safe spaces, accidents can still happen. Sometimes these situations…
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