Trusts

Disability Trusts

September 19, 2011

In British Columbia, a person in receipt of disability benefits under the Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act may lose all or some of their entitlement to funding when they inherit assets, receive settlements or awards from lawsuits or obtain funds from other sources. One method of maintaining benefits entitlement is to place [...]

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Trusts – A Pocket Dictionary

September 13, 2011

Sometimes when my husband and I talk to each other about work, I see a glazed look in his eyes. This is generally followed by repeated nodding and several ‘Uh Huhs’. I am never surprised if someone has a similar reaction to the subject of Trusts – Trusts predate many of our modern legal concepts, [...]

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