Online Practice Manuals

MacDonald Estate v. Martin

• 1990 CanLII 32 (SCC)
  • Go to CanLII for full text

The above case is referenced within:

1. Advising British Columbia Businesses (Current to: October 01 2022)
   • Chapter 1. Initial Considerations in Advising a Business
     • II. Who Is Your Client? [§1.2]
       • C. Conflicts of Interest when Representing Business Clients [§1.5]
2. British Columbia Civil Trial Handbook (Current to: July 01 2021)
   • Chapter 1. Initial Steps in a Civil Case
     • II. A New Retainer in a Civil Case [§1.2]
       • A. Check for Conflicts of Interest [§1.3]
         • 1. Consider All Potential Conflicts of Interest [§1.4]
   • Chapter 16. Ethical and Professional Responsibility Issues
     • II. Ethical Issues [§16.2]
       • B. Other Responsibilities [§16.4]
3. British Columbia Family Practice Manual (Current to: February 01 2023)
   • Chapter 2. Building Effective Relationships
     • II. Initial Contact with Prospective Family Law Client [§2.2]
       • B. Conflicts of Interest Check [§2.4]
4. British Columbia Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Practice Manual (Current to: February 01 2024)
   • Chapter 1. Preliminary Matters in a Motor Vehicle Accident File
     • II. The Lawyer’s Duty to Avoid Conflict of Interest [§1.2]
     • IV. Defence Counsel in a Motor Vehicle Accident Claim [§1.15]
       • B. Defence Counsel and Conflicts of Interest [§1.17]
         • 3. Defence Counsel’s Advice on Coverage [§1.20]
5. Estate Disputes in British Columbia: A Litigator’s Guide (Current to: January 15 2024)
   • Chapter 1. Fundamental Principles in Estate Disputes
     • II. The Nature of an Estate Dispute File [§1.5]
       • B. Avoiding Conflicts of Interest [§1.7]
6. Introducing Evidence at Trial: A British Columbia Handbook (Current to: September 01 2020)
   • Chapter 25. Subpoenas
     • IV. Setting Aside a Subpoena [§25.13]
       • B. Family Law Matters [§25.15]
         • 1. Necessity [§25.16]