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different types of trusts in BC

A Guide to the Different Types of Trusts

A trust is a legal contract between two parties to determine how property will be managed after death. The trust manages the property to benefit the deceased person’s beneficiaries. Depending on the type of trust, it may provide for specific beneficiaries, fund retirement accounts for employees, or even pay funeral expenses. Those beneficiaries maybe your […]
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will writing

When its time to write a will?

No one wants to think about death, but the truth is that it’s a part of life. Eventually, we all have to face the fact that we will die someday. When that time comes, do you want your loved ones to go through the hassle and expense of sorting through your estate? Probably not. That’s […]
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representation agreement

What Is a Representation Agreement?

Life is unpredictable under any circumstances but even more so in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. If something were to happen to you, whether a sudden illness or an injury, are your personal affairs protected? If not, you may want to consider having a Representation Agreement drawn up with the help of a lawyer. […]
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employment law saanichton law group

What Are Employment Agreements?

An Employment Agreement (also referred to as an Employment Contract) is used by an employer to outline employment terms for new employees. An Employment Agreement covers aspects of employment such as job title and responsibilities, compensation, hours and more. It should also be noted that the relationship between the employer and employee is contractual, even […]
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conveyancing real estate victoria saanichton law group

Selling Your Home Without a Realtor

With the housing market seemingly hotter than ever in our corner of Vancouver Island, some homeowners are considering selling their homes without the services of a realtor. This can sometimes be a great way to save money if you’re prepared to put in the work. It’s important to remember that whether or not you use […]
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construction adjudication victoria

Construction Adjudication: An Alternative Means of Resolving Payment Disputes

For many years, contractors facing long delays in receiving payment for work has been a significant problem in the construction industry across Canada. Currently in some provinces, the “pay when paid” clauses in contracts allow contractors to withhold payment to subcontractors until the contractor has received payment from the owner. Consequently, the Canadian construction industry […]
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