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At Tim Louis & Company, we believe that legal advice should be clear, accessible, and grounded in real-life experience. That’s exactly what you’ll find here on our blog. Whether you’re dealing with a denied long-term disability claim, navigating a workplace issue, or facing the complexities of estate planning or probate, our posts are written with you in mind.
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Latest Law articles by Tim Louis

Undue Influence in Estate Disputes
Undue Influence in Estate Disputes: What It Looks Like and How to Prove It by Tim Louis Estate disputes are never easy. They often come at a time of grief, confusion, and fractured family dynamics. Emotions run high — especially when someone believes that a loved one’s Will doesn’t reflect their true intentions. One of the most troubling causes behind

How to Win a Disability Claim for Fibromyalgia or Chronic Pain in BC | Tim Louis Law
How to Win a Disability Claim for Fibromyalgia or Chronic Pain in BC by Tim Louis Living with fibromyalgia or chronic pain isn’t just exhausting — it can feel invisible. While the symptoms are very real and often debilitating, many individuals face an uphill battle when trying to prove their condition to insurance companies or disability providers. Unlike a broken

Estate Litigation – the Right Choice for Family Dispute
Why Estate Litigation May Be the Right Choice for Your Family Dispute By Tim Louis Quick Answer: When Should You Pursue Estate Litigation in BC? You should consider estate litigation if you suspect a will was changed under pressure, you’ve been disinherited without clear explanation, the executor is hiding information, or you’re concerned about missing assets. In British Columbia, the

How to Maximize Your LTD Appeal Success After a Denial
A denied disability claim isn’t the end. It’s the beginning of your comeback. By Tim Louis Introduction Denied — But Not Defeated. You did everything right.You filled out the forms.You submitted the medical records.You told the truth. And still, the letter came: Your long-term disability (LTD) claim has been denied. That moment can feel like a wave of frustration, confusion,

LTD for Invisible Illnesses in BC
LTD for Invisible Illnesses in BC: What You Need to Know Before You File Living with an invisible illness in British Columbia—like fibromyalgia, PTSD, or chronic fatigue—can be overwhelming, especially when your long-term disability (LTD) claim is denied. Many insurers wrongly dismiss these conditions due to a lack of visible proof. But under BC law, your rights matter. Tim Louis,

Do You Need an Estate Lawyer in Vancouver?
Do You Need an Estate Lawyer in Vancouver? Here’s How to Know Wondering if it’s time to speak with an estate lawyer in Vancouver? Whether you’re creating a Will, administering a loved one’s estate, or facing a dispute over inheritance, the right legal advice can protect your family, honour your wishes, and prevent costly mistakes. In this guide, we’ll walk