estate law Archives - Page 5 of 5 - Saanichton Law Group

September 7, 2021
Employment Law, Legal Advice, Real Estate, Uncategorized
No Comments

Aspects to Consider Before Signing a Contract

Contracts form an integral part in both our legal system and our lives – chances are, you’ve encountered and/or signed a contract in one way or another very recently. While that idea may seem alarming, it shouldn’t be that way. Contracts are formed in order to protect the rights of both parties in transactions and […]

What is a Living Will?

Making a will is an important part of planning for your family’s future. If a person dies without a will in place, their property will be divided according to provincial law, and the costs to administer their estate will increase. Those who do not write a will also give up the right to appoint the […]

Understanding Representation Agreements

In the province of British Columbia, a representation agreement allows for the appointment of a decision-maker to step in when a person has been determined to lack the capacity to decide on medical and personal care. This document allows you to appoint someone to legally enforce your choice to ‘pull the plug’ or accept or […]

July 26, 2021
Legal Advice, Real Estate, Uncategorized
No Comments

Using a Lawyer When Purchasing & Selling Property

Purchasing and selling a property can be an exciting and stressful experience. When you hire the right real estate lawyer to guide you through this process with your best interests in mind, they will assure that there are no surprises coming along the way. Our team of lawyers and legal professionals at Saanichton Law Group […]

saanichton law group covid 19 employment law

July 15, 2021
Employment Law
No Comments

Vaccinations – What They Mean for the Workplace

The following article is a simplified interpretation of various aspects of employment law in British Columbia related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as well as associated effects on the safety of workplaces in the province. We advise readers to visit WorkSafeBC to gain a full understanding of how to best address safety concerns involving COVID-19 […]

arbitration saanichton law group victoria

June 25, 2021
Legal Advice
No Comments

S.L.G. Now Offering Arbitration Services

Arbitration is perhaps the most popular and widely known dispute resolution process and is a useful alternative to the time, costs and complexities associated with litigation. Arbitration is a usually voluntary process that involves a neutral arbitrator examining a dispute between two parties, then rendering a resolution to solve the dispute. Our very own Brad […]

Choosing Your Power of Attorney

Writing a will is one of the most important obligations anyone can undertake for the care of his or her personal interests. However, appointing the best Power of Attorney to handle your affairs while still alive is also of vital importance. Why? Saanichton Law Group is here to help you understand. Possibly you expect […]

Tag: estate law