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- Pelletier v. Pelletier
The case of Pelletier v. Pelletier, 2025 BCSC 43, is about allegations of financial abuse by a granddaughter of her grandfather’s wealth at a time when he was vulnerable and had been diagnosed by both a physician and a geriatric psychiatrist with dementia. The physiatrist wrote a letter in November … Read more »
- Megan Vu Joins Sabey Rule as an Articling Student
I am pleased to announce that Megan Vu has joined our firm as an articling student. She has been with us since last fall. Megan is originally from Yellowknife and is a recent law graduate at Thompson Rivers University, where she was on the Dean’s List. … Read more »
- Parveen Shergill Joins Sabey Rule LLP
I am pleased to announce that Parveen Shergill has joined our firm. Parveen was called to the bar in 2015, after having served as a judicial law clerk for the Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench. She has extensive litigation experience with a leading regional full-service firm, and then with a leadi … Read more »
- Zaleschuk Estate
Victor Stephen Zaleschuk died on January 2, 2022, leaving his spouse, Wendy Chen, and two children, Shane Zaleschuk and Christian Zaleschuk. Most of his wealth was in California, and was held in two trusts. This case considers the interpretation of a Will he made on January 12, 2020, governing his B … Read more »
- Tom v. Tang
In Tom v. Tang, 2023 BCCA 221, released in June, 2023, the British Columbia Court of Appeal clarified that in a wills variation proceeding the Court applies an objective standard when considering a will maker’s reasons for disinheriting a child or treating children unequally. Earlier Court of Appeal … Read more »