What is the impact of independent advice on a claim of undue influence?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Wood v. Porter, 2015 BCSC 2354 (CanLII):
The following is a useful framework for discussing the issue of independent advice in the context of a claim of undue influence (Stewart v. McLean, 2010 BCSC 64):
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