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 […]
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 […]
Losing a loved one can be a difficult and emotional time for anyone. And while the grieving process takes time, practical matters must also be addressed. Understanding the probate process is important if you are the executor of a will or a beneficiary of an estate in British Columbia. In this article, we’ll take you through […]
Have you ever thought about what would happen to your assets and possessions after you’re gone? It’s a tough thought to contemplate, but it’s essential for the well-being of both you and your loved ones. Estate planning is not just for the wealthy and the elderly. It’s a necessary step for everyone, regardless of age […]
Some legal rights and responsibilities come with owning a property in British Columbia, and you must understand them all. As a resident of British Columbia, one thing that can affect your right as a property owner is what we can call an easement. An easement is something that, over the years, has always divided opinions […]
Since it is obvious that we will all die one day, leaving behind a good reputation is just as important as having your estate planned before you pass on. When you plan your estate before you pass on, you create a legal document that will speak on your behalf after you have departed this world. Estate […]
Estate planning law recognizes all kinds of relationships, including domestic relationships or partnerships. When you are in a domestic relationship with another person, you can create an estate plan together so that when one partner dies, the estate plan will determine who will inherit the deceased properties. However, if a domestic partner dies intestate or […]