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Divisible vs. Indivisible Injuries in BC Slip and Fall Cases

After experiencing a slip and fall injury, victims often face major physical, emotional, and mental tolls. Unfortunately, the legal process that follows can feel just as overwhelming. One particularly stressful complication that arises is when…

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What Are Conditional Gifts in Wills?

Many people assume that inheriting a gift in a will is a fairly simple process: the will-maker leaves something behind and the beneficiary receives it. While direct gift exchanges like this are common, others come…

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The Legal Meaning of a Slip and Fall Accident in BC

Slip and fall accidents can happen in an instant, but their effects can last far longer. Even injuries that initially appear mild can develop into serious, long-term conditions that affect a victim's ability to work,…

Stephens & Holman In Estate Litigation

Identifying Signs of Undue Influence in BC Estates

A last will and testament is intended to reflect a will-maker’s genuine, final wishes. In BC, individuals have broad testamentary freedom, meaning they can decide how their assets are distributed and who will benefit from…

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Voluntary Assumption of Risk in BC Dangerous Premises Claims

Being injured on someone else’s property often comes with immediate physical, financial, and emotional stress. But beyond medical treatment and recovery, many people also face uncertainty about their legal rights. It’s common to question whether…

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Adequate Provisions: How BC Courts Handle Wills Variation Claims

It’s fair to assume that terms finalized in a valid will are final and that whatever the will-maker’s wishes were adhered to. However, this is not always the case in BC. Under the Wills, Estates,…

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Recognizing Dangerous Property Conditions in BC

Most people go about their day without actively looking for potential hazards because they trust that the spaces they enter are safe. In BC, laws exist to protect visitors; residential, commercial, and municipal property owners…

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Understanding Valid Wills and Cured Wills Under WESA

When someone passes away, their estate is distributed according to the instructions they left behind in their will. In BC, the Wills, Estates, and Succession Act (WESA) provides clear rules for creating a valid will…

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Delayed Pain After an Accident and Your Rights in BC

Many people walk away from an accident feeling “fine,” only to notice stiffness, soreness, or other new symptoms hours or even days later. Delayed pain after an accident can be confusing and often worrying, especially…

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How Estrangement Affects Inheritance Disputes in BC

Estate litigation disputes often arise when someone who believes they are entitled to an inheritance is left out of a will. These disputes are especially common in cases involving estrangement, where ties between the will-maker…

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Divisible vs. Indivisible Injuries in BC Slip and Fall Cases

What Are Conditional Gifts in Wills?

The Legal Meaning of a Slip and Fall Accident in BC

Identifying Signs of Undue Influence in BC Estates

Voluntary Assumption of Risk in BC Dangerous Premises Claims

Adequate Provisions: How BC Courts Handle Wills Variation Claims

Recognizing Dangerous Property Conditions in BC

Understanding Valid Wills and Cured Wills Under WESA

Delayed Pain After an Accident and Your Rights in BC

How Estrangement Affects Inheritance Disputes in BC

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