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Our lawyers lend their expertise and knowledge in the blog posts below. They will keep you up to date and informed on the latest news and information centered around legal matters close to home and across the country.

Legal Podcast Episodes

What if a parent passes without a Will&#63
What if a parent passes without a Will?

August 19, 2021 Partner Heidi Taylor discusses a real life situation that came across her desk recently.

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When a long time partner dies without a Will
When a long time partner dies without a Will

August 12, 2021 The Wills, Estates & Succession Act dictates where your estate goes if you don't have a Will.

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When should a person review their Will&#63
When should a person review their Will?

August 11, 2021 In this episode of Legal Matters find out when and why you would want to review or change your Will

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Legal Articles

Carolyn Cyfra To Serve On The CBA British Columbia Family Law - Okanagan Section

June 16, 2016 Carolyn Cyfra was recently appointed to serve as Secretary on the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) British Columbia Family Law - Okanagan Section.

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Cycling On The Streets Of Kelowna

June 16, 2016 Can cars and bikes share the road? Yes! But it requires an effort on both parts.

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Elder Law - You Can't Take It With You

June 16, 2016 Adult Caregivers The scenario starts out like this: an elderly parent is unable to care for themselves and an adult child moves in to help take care of them... A will that divides the estate equally may…

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Last Will & Testament; What Counts As A Will?

May 25, 2016 The new Wills, Estates and Succession Act, SBC 2009, c. 13 (WESA) came into force on March 31, 2015. One of the changes to BC wills law that came along with WESA was the ability for the court to cure a…

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Reasons For Judgment In Wrongful Dismissal Action

April 20, 2016 Mr. Williams successfully argued that his client had negotiated an oral fixed term employment contract

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Purchasing A Tenanted Property

January 15, 2016 Purchasing a residential property which has tenants currently living in the residence can offer a number of challenges. Being aware of those challenges will help you to minimize your exposure and ensure…

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Executor's Guide To Digital Assets

January 14, 2016 Our digital lives are evolving faster than ever. Executors are responsible for taking over the administration of a person's assets after that person dies, and that responsibility extends to taking control…

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Winter Conditions? Pass With Caution

January 12, 2016 BC Court of Appeal confirms that a driver may be liable for unsafely passing a vehicle in winter conditions and causing an accident.

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Social Media And Your Personal Injury Claim

December 17, 2015 In a world interwoven with social media, insurance companies are increasingly using social media accounts to decrease the value of a personal injury claim. Being aware of how insurance companies will use…

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