Am I on Title? When only one spouse is on the house title in BC
Not sure if you’re on title in BC? Learn what it means when only one spouse is on the house title — risks on death and incapacity.
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What Happens If I Become Incapable Without a Power of Attorney in BC?
Many people think estate planning is only about what happens after death. But a complete estate plan also protects you while you are alive — especially if you become ill, have an accident, develop cognitive issues or are unable to manage your own affairs.
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Do I need Probate in BC? Checklist for Executors
Use this checklist to find out if you need Probate in BC. You may need probate in BC if the deceased owned assets in their name alone.
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Resealing a Grant of Probate in British Columbia: A Guide for U.S. and Out-of-Province Executors
If you’re an executor (or administrator) appointed outside British Columbia and the deceased owned assets in British Columbia —most commonly British Columbia real property — you may need to reseal your grant in British Columbia before you can transfer, sell, or distribute those assets. This guide answers the questions we hear…
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What happens if I die without a Will in BC?
What happens if I die without a Will in BC? If you die without a Will in British Columbia, you are considered to have died “intestate.” That doesn’t mean your estate disappears — but it does mean you don’t get to choose who inherits, who manages…
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When can an executor distribute the estate in British Columbia?
If you’re an executor (or administrator), it’s completely normal to feel pressure to “wrap things up” quickly — especially when beneficiaries are waiting. In British Columbia, though, there are a few legal and practical timing rules that usually need to happen before you make a final…
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