684 - A Case of Moral Obligation

Published: Jan. 30, 2024, 2 p.m.

This week on the podcast, Natalia Angelini and Diana McBey discuss a case from British Columbia, Bautista v Gutkowski Estate, 2023 BCSC 1485.\xa0 In a pivotal decision, the BC Court of Appeal varied a will in favor of an estranged son, recognizing the testator\u2019s moral obligation. The case of Bautista v Gutkowski Estate reiterates the significance of moral duties in estate planning, especially towards one's children. Contact Us: