What are the new changes that came into effect this year by the Supreme Court concerning probate in BC?
There is new estate-planning legislation in BC called the Wills, Estates and Succession Act (“WESA”) which came into effect March 31, 2014, and replaced most of our existing estate-planning legislation and also our legislation dealing with probate. There are far too many changes to cover off in a short column, so I will try to…