Legal Blog from Kamloops Lawyers at Cates Ford Soll & Epp LLP

Here at Cates Ford Soll & Epp LLP, our Kamloops lawyers have practised at all court levels in British Columbia. We have assisted families, individuals, and businesses to solve legal issues related to family law, corporate law, wills and estates, real estate law, criminal law, estate litigation and more. We have gained much experience in BC law and would like to share with you some important facts in the following blog. Contact us today for more information.

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WHITNEY MAHAR TALKS WILLS ON TOPIC TALK

Whitney Mahar recently appeared with Ashcroft area realtor Casie Menhinick on Topic Talk to discuss the importance of wills - see it all...

by AdvocateDaily.com Staff

SUPERIOR PREPARATION IS FORD'S COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

Originally published at AdvocateDaily.com Kamloops personal injury lawyer Matt Ford will leave no stone unturned in the search for better...

by Tony Poland, AdvocateDaily.com Associate Editor

SUING THE CITY AFTER AN ACCIDENT - PART 2

(previously published at AdvocateDaily.com) In the second instalment of a two-part series, Kamloops personal injury lawyer Matthew Ford...

by Tony Poland, Advocate Daily.com Associate Editor

SUING THE CITY AFTER AN ACCIDENT - PART 1

(originally posted at AdvocateDaily.com) In the first instalment of a two-part series, Kamloops personal injury lawyer Matthew Ford...

by Tony Poland, Asssociate Editor AdvocateDaily.com

PARTY HOST'S DUTY TO GUESTS DOES NOT INCLUDE POLICING THEM: FORD

(originally posted at AdvocateDaily.com) The host of a party is not expected to police their guests when it comes to drinking or smoking...

by Morgan Elander

*UPDATED* BRITISH COLUMBIA WILLS IN THE AGE OF COVID-19

**UPDATED MAY 19, 2020 - Ministerial Orders under the Emergency Program Act now provide that wills may be witnessed while the will-maker...

by Tony Poland, AdvocateDaily.com

NEW B.C. ACCIDENT RULES MAKE IT VITAL TO CALL A LAWYER: FORD

(originally posted April 2019 at AdvocateDaily.com) Recent changes in British Columbia’s auto insurance industry makes it “more important...

by Simon Walter

SIMON WALTER INTERVIEWED BY CASTANET KAMLOOPS ON THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON FAMILY LAW IN BC

Click below to see the April 25, 2020, Castanet Kamloops article featuring our very own Simon Walter https://www.castanet.net/news/Kamloo...

by AdvocateDaily.com Staff

LIABILITY FINDING IN CALGARY LRT ASSAULT A ‘WAKE-UP CALL’ FOR CITIES

(originally posted at AdvocateDaily.com) A recent ruling that found the City of Calgary liable because it failed in its duty to protect a...

by AdvocateDaily.com

EXPERT LIMITS PREJUDICE ACCIDENT VICTIMS: FORD

(Originally published at AdvocateDaily.com, March 2019) New rules limiting the use of experts in litigation related to motor vehicle...

by AdvocateDaily.com

DEFAMATION CASES PART OF THE #METOO BACKLASH

(originally posted at AdvocateDaily.com) Defamation claims offer a possible route to reduce the stigma attached to those falsely accused...

by AdvocateDaily.com

DECISION SHOWS VALUE OF B.C.'S NEW WILLS LAW

(Originally published at AdvocateDaily.com) A recent ruling highlights the value of B.C.’s Wills, Estates and Succession Law Act (WESA),...

by Christopher Soll

YOUR RIGHTS WHEN ARRESTED OR CHARGED

(Originally posted 31/10/2016) When you have been arrested by the police or charged with a crime, it is crucial that you are aware of...

by Christopher Soll

DIVORCE LAWYERS IN KAMLOOPS

Divorce is the formal termination of a marriage, and is distinct from separation. In order to separate, one spouse must simply advise the...

by Christopher Soll

4 COMMON MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT FAMILY LAW IN BC

Family law in British Columbia has not only gone through some changes over the past few years, but it also differs in important ways from...

by Christopher Soll

LEGAL OPTIONS FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN BC

(Originally posted 22/11/2016) Domestic violence is NEVER right. Domestic violence includes any form of violence within a relationship...

by Christopher Soll

HOW TO CHOOSE A LAW FIRM THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU

(Originally posted 09/03/2018) Choosing a lawyer for your case can be a difficult task if you don’t know what to look for. There are...