Chapters
Volume 1
1. Initial Advice for the Personal Representative
2. Devolution of Assets on Death
3. Pre-application Matters in Estate Grants
4. Proceedings Relating to Estate Grants
5. Applications for Probate and Administration with Will Annexed
6. Applications for Administration without Will Annexed
7. Probate Fees
8. Bringing a Foreign Grant into British Columbia
9. Applications in the Course of Administration
10. Transmission and Transfer of Assets in Estate Administration
11. Liabilities in Estate Administration
12. Resulting Trusts, Unjust Enrichment, and Constructive Trusts
13. Taxation of the Deceased
14. Taxation of Estates and Testamentary Trusts
15. Special Tax Issues in Estate Administration
16. Accounts in Estate Administration
17. Remuneration of Personal Representatives and Trustees
18. Remuneration of Lawyers in Estate Administration
19. Proof in Solemn Form
20. Wills Variation Claims
21. Estates Under the Indian Act
22. Conflict of Laws in Estate Administration
Volume 2
Forms and Precedents
Checklists
Tables
Case Table
Statutes and Related Material Table
Index
Editorial Board
Dwight Dee — Miller Thomson LLP, Vancouver
Mary B. Hamilton, QC — Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP, Vancouver
Michelle L. Isaak — DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
Genevieve N. Taylor — Legacy Tax & Trust Lawyers, Vancouver
Geoffrey W. White — Geoffrey W. White Law Corporation, Kelowna - Counsel, Clark Wilson LLP, Vancouver
Authors
Jeffrey Bichard — Scion Law LLP, Vancouver
Catherine Bunio — Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP, Vancouver
Gillian Crouch — Gillian Crouch Law, Vancouver
Dwight Dee — Miller Thomson LLP, Vancouver
Andrea E. Frisby — Legacy Tax & Trust Lawyers, Vancouver
Aubrie Girou — Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP, Vancouver
Peter J. Glowacki — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Suzanne H. Grant — Swift Datoo Law Corporation, Courtenay
Kay E. Gray — Highbury Enterprises Ltd., Courtney
M. Scott Kerwin — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Roger D. Lee — DLA Piper (Canada) LLP, Vancouver
Helen H. Low, QC — Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Vancouver
Kate S. Marples — KPMG Law LLP, Vancouver
Sharon A. MacMillan — Miller Thomson LLP, Vancouver
Peter Mennie — Legacy Tax & Trust Lawyers, Vancouver
James Rhodes — Ramsay Lampman Rhodes, Nanaimo
Isabel L. Romeral — Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP, Vancouver
Rose Shawlee — Harper Grey LLP, Vancouver
Genevieve N. Taylor — Legacy Tax & Trust Lawyers, Vancouver
Ken Vimalesan — Scion Law LLP, Vancouver
Emma Waterman — Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP, Vancouver
Richard T. Weiland — Clark Wilson LLP, Vancouver
Mark S. Weintraub, QC with contributions from Amy A. Mortimore, Richard T. Weiland, Rong (Lauren) Liang, Emily Clough, Gordon Behan, Aaron Pearl, Catherine Repel, Michael Scott and Polley Storey — Clark Wilson LLP, Vancouver
Geoffrey W. White — Geoffrey W. White Law Corporation, Kelowna - Counsel, Clark Wilson LLP
Susan A. Willis — Indigenous Services Canada, Vancouver