A B.C. woman successfully challenged a will that left over 80 per cent of her mother’s wealth to her brother, saying he received preferential treatment as the only son…
“…the reason we have the law in BC that you do have to make adequate provision for your children and you have to treat them fairly, relative to your relationship with them is because we don’t want situations where certain children are favourites, and certain children are preferred – especially in situations where there is a gender power dynamic between the siblings…”