by Denese Espeut-Post | Jun 22, 2012 | Estate Planning, People of the Law, Planning, Wills, Wills & Estates
REQUIREMENTS FOR A WILL (B.C.) It is important for you to make a will when you are capable of doing so. This means that you are in good health and that you are mentally capable. If you are mentally incapable, you are not able to make a will. Mental capacity requires...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jun 22, 2012 | Estate Planning, People of the Law, Planning, Wills, Wills & Estates
WILLS VARIATION (B.C.) An application to vary your will can be made by a child or spouse of a deceased. This is an application to seek redistribution of the testator’s estate if it can be established that adequate provision has not been made for the proper...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jun 22, 2012 | Estate Planning, People of the Law, Planning, Wills & Estates
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ATTORNEY Who may act as attorney You may name one or more of the following persons as an attorney: an individual, other than an individual who provides personal care or health care services to the adult for compensation, or is an...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jun 22, 2012 | Estate Planning, Money, People of the Law, Planning, Uncategorized, Wills, Wills & Estates
INTESTACY – Do I Really Need A Will? The simple answer is YES! Your will gives you some control over what will happen to the things that you own upon your death. You can make sure that the things that you own will go to the people you want to have them. Your...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Apr 2, 2012 | People of the Law
Duties of an Attorney An attorney must act honestly and in good faith; exercise the care, diligence and skill of a reasonably prudent person; act within the authority given in the enduring power of attorney and under any applicable law, and keep certain records and...
