by Denese Espeut-Post | Feb 5, 2022 | Wills, Wills & Estates
Perhaps you have agreed to act as an executor for a loved one’s will and your loved one has now passedaway. You may have many questions regarding what you need to do and where to start. This postprovides a very general overview of what it means to be an executor and...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Mar 16, 2021 | Legal Libation Columns
We have all heard of the saying attributed to Benjamin Franklin, “…in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” These words can not be truer about the state of taxation of real property in B.C. In 2018, both provincial and municipal...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Apr 17, 2020 | Community
The title of a recent National Post article is a good summary of new discussions I have had with several clients about personal planning in light of COVID-19. “Some critically ill COVID-19 patients choosing to die at home rather than be treated with ventilator in ICU”...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Oct 1, 2019 | Contract Law, Legal Libation Columns
In my last article, I wrote about making the law accessible and understandable. I’d like to continue with that theme and discuss the concept of “consideration.” For this article, I’m going to introduce two fictional characters: Jane and Joe. Let’s assume that Jane has...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jun 4, 2019 | Legal, Legal Libation Columns
We have all heard of the saying attributed to Benjamin Franklin,“…in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” These words can not be truer about the taxation of real property in BC. In 2018, both provincial and municipal governments took...
