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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.
From our office in Vancouver, British Columbia, we’ve spent decades helping people across BC make informed decisions about their legal rights. This blog is an extension of that commitment — a place where we share timely updates, explain key legal issues in plain language, and offer insights based on the cases we handle every day.
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Latest Law articles by Tim Louis

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

Contest a Will
Contest a Will – Wills Variation and Estate Litigation in Vancouver, BC by Tim Louis Introduction Imagine this scenario: A loved one passes away, and amid the heartache and loss, the family gathers to hear the details of the Will. But as the lawyer reads the document, something doesn’t feel right. Perhaps the Will unexpectedly leaves you out, or maybe

Duty to Accommodate in Vancouver | Workplace Disability Rights
Employer Obligations in Vancouver: What You Need to Know About Workplace Accommodations by Tim Louis Imagine this: An employee who has worked hard for years suddenly faces a chronic illness or an injury that limits their ability to perform their usual duties. They want to continue working, and they can—with a few reasonable adjustments. But what happens when an employer

Wills Variation and Disinheritance in British Columbia
The Ultimate Guide to Wills Variation and Disinheritance in British Columbia By Tim Louis When it comes to planning your estate in British Columbia, understanding the details of Wills variation and disinheritance is critical. In BC, the legal landscape is shaped by the Wills, Estates and Succession Act (WESA)—a law that not only governs how estates are distributed but also

Slip and Fall Injuries
Fell in Vancouver? Your Ultimate BC Guide to Proving Negligence and Winning Compensation for Slip and Fall Injuries by Tim Louis Have you recently experienced a slip and fall in Vancouver? If so, you’re not alone—and you deserve to know your rights. In our city, where charming older buildings sit alongside modern developments, the risk of accidents on poorly maintained


