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Thiemer Estate
May 14th, 2012

What does “money” mean? Is it just cash? Or does it include bank accounts? How about Guaranteed Income Certificates? Mutual funds? Mortgages? Shares of companies traded on stock exchanges? Shares of companies that are not traded on stock exchanges?Making a gift of “money” in a will can creat... Read more »

Dhingra v. Dhingra
May 4th, 2012

I have written previously about the public policy rule in Canada that a murderer may not inherit from his victim. Nor may he collect life insurance on the life of the person he has killed. More broadly, the public policy prohibits a criminal from profiting from his crime.The rule is clear-cut when s... Read more »

Sabey Rule Website
May 3rd, 2012

My law firm, Sabey Rule LLP, has a new website here. Read more »

Proposals for a New Society Act
April 29th, 2012

The British Columbia Law Institute has published its Supplementary Report on Proposals for a New Society Act. The Supplementary Report is in response to the Ministry of Finance's Society Act Review Discussion Paper, December 2011, which contains proposals for significant reforms to British Columbia'... Read more »

New Limitation Act Has Passed First Reading
April 20th, 2012

Bill 34, a new Limitation Act has been introduced into the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia on April 16, 2012. It has passed First Reading.The proposed new legislation simplifies the current Limitation Act to some extent, adopting a limitation period of two years from the date the perso... Read more »

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