One of the most common questions that arises in the course of discussion with clients about wills and estates is “do I need to apply for probate?” Often an individual finds him or herself as the executor of the will of a recently deceased friend or family member and is unsure which avenue of estate administration to follow: Probate or …
“Hookah trial challenges city’s bylaw on health-risk and Charter grounds” – 18 June 2012
http://issuu.com/blackpress/docs/i20120628072409142 (page 19) DLG comments on the continuation of a lawsuit brought on behalf of its clients, two Iranian hookah shop owners, against the city of Vancouver after the city refused to allow them to continue using hookahs in the businesses.
Getting Your Money: when to sue
I was recently at a social function where a carpenter was telling me that the Courts in BC are useless because even if you win, you never get your money from the losing party. Although, I do not think he is correct, it can be true. Before you embark on the potentially lengthy journey of litigation you should assess if …