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Correcting a Will in Court

August 1, 2014

In recent months lawyers throughout BC have been learning new wills and estates laws, which came into force on March 31, 2014. The Trial Lawyers Association of BC recently held a program to address these significant changes and the uncertainty arising from them. What do you need to know about correcting a will in court?…

What is Cost of Care and Why Does it Matter?

May 21, 2014

We are lucky to live in a country where our fellow citizens believe that each of us has a right to basic medical care.  This includes doctor’s visits, hospital care, medically necessary surgeries, and some continuing care outreach services.   The Pharmacare Plan assists with the cost of medication.  This plan has a deductible and the…

Toxic Torts

May 7, 2014

A relatively recent and developing area of personal injury law involves injuries from toxic substances – such as mould in apartment or office buildings, food toxins, pharmaceutical products, and pesticides or other industrial chemicals. Although claims for illness from these substances are often difficult to prove, they can have widespread implications for employers, landlords, food…