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VerifiedDebra Thal (username) :
There is no way of knowing what percentage he would get as it's not by percentages.
Debra Thal (username) :
The Court would make a determination after reviewing all the facts in some detail.
Debra Thal (username) :
In case like this your spouse would most likely have a very strong case.
Debra Thal (username) :
You spouse should immediately consult with an estate lawyer in BC.
Customer:
How much roughly would we have to pay the lawyer an a case like this?
Debra Thal (username) :
There is no way of knowing. It could be settled with a bit of negotiation or can end up in a week long trial.
Debra Thal (username) :
At this point no one could possibly know.
Debra Thal (username) :
Once the lawyer puts in the Claimi you would then know what type of resistance you will be coming up to.
Debra Thal (username) :
The cousin will get a lawyer and the lawyer will tell the cousin to settle probably based on these facts.
Customer:
Would my husband personally have to go to court in Canada or could would the lawyer deal with it all ? I need to know if I have to apply for his passport!
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