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Heidi Taylor

Heidi joined FH&P Lawyers in 2001 and 2002 as a summer student, and returned to complete her articles in 2003. She was called to the British Columbia Bar and became an Associate with FH&P Lawyers in 2004.

Heidi can be reached at 250.869.6014

The Importance of Having a Will

Why do you need a will?

Losing a loved one is a traumatizing, life-altering event on its own. Without a will, you could be risking adding an extra burden on your family to deal with after your passing.

In British…

Not every Fly is a Golden Nugget

The Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in the case of Mustapha v. Culligan Water in 2008. In this case, Mr. Mustapha bought bottled water, supplied by Culligan.

There was a surprising guest in one of the unopened bottles…

A Honeymoon Gone Bad

In our profession, lawyers are often asked questions along the lines of this:

My husband and I went on our honeymoon to Prince Edward Island for two weeks following our wedding.  The trip was horrible.  I got food poisoning, it

The use of pre-nuptial agreements to protect an inheritance

In order to protect assets acquired prior to a relationship, I recommend to my clients that they consider a Marriage Agreement (also known as a Pre-Nuptial Agreement).  Such an agreement will outline current assets, and protect those assets…