As a property owner not new to estate planning, you must have heard the term “Will” used in various property management contexts. But you may not know that estate planning is more than a Will. Instead, modern estate planning comprises other important components essential for the comprehensive and effective management of an entity’s assets and […]
Joint ownership of real estate is a common practice in British Columbia because of its many advantages. However, before agreeing with someone to co-own real estate, it is crucial to understand the dos and don’ts of joint ownership to ensure a harmonious and legally sound arrangement. In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide […]
One of the most prevalent problems facing the Canadian real estate industry is the issue of title fraud. Title fraud occurs when criminals manipulate property ownership records to unlawfully transfer the title of a property, leaving unsuspecting victims in financial and legal turmoil. And with the increasing prevalence of sophisticated cybercrime techniques, protecting oneself from […]
Your estate executor or trustee is the person who handles your estate, distributes your assets, and follows the instructions in your Will. When creating a will or trust, selecting individuals or organizations that can effectively manage your estate and carry out your wishes after your passing is crucial. While family members and friends are often […]
The primary role of an executor is to handle and distribute the estate of a deceased person to the named beneficiaries. However, for reasons best known to them, there are times when an executor will fail to carry out their duties. And so, if you are a person of interest in the estate, and you […]
Getting dismissed from a job can be one of the most frustrating things an individual can go through. Apart from losing a source of income, it can also negatively affect one’s mental health. As you’d imagine, there are various reasons why someone might get dismissed from their job. For a start, an employee may get […]
For any startup, a proper legal framework is essential for your business’s successful growth. Unfortunately, setting up multiple contracts and agreements with partners, investors, customers, and employees can be overwhelming if you’re unfamiliar with the process. To help streamline this process, we have compiled this quick guide to provide startups with a comprehensive legal checklist […]
Mergers and Acquisitions are critical parts of business growth strategies, as they offer numerous ways for companies to expand their operations, access new markets, and improve their overall competitiveness. While both approaches involve combining two or more companies, there are significant differences between mergers and acquisitions. As a business owner, it is important that you […]
Growth is an essential part of human existence. It is one of the things that set us apart from non-living things and makes our journey through life a continuous process of learning, evolving, and becoming better versions of ourselves. However, as humans grow older, all kinds of health issues will set it, thereby making it […]
Mortgage laws are made to regulate and govern the lending and borrowing of mortgages. Although these laws vary across different provinces, they are designed to protect both the lenders and the borrowers and ensure that mortgage transactions are carried out fairly and transparently. In this blog post, we will provide an overview of mortgage laws, […]