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Our lawyers lend their expertise and knowledge in the blog posts below. They will keep you up to date and informed on the latest news and information centered around legal matters close to home and across the country.

What Are Life Estates

February 28, 2018 In these days of readily available information, there are many things that a person can figure out for themselves. However, much like auto repair and DIY home repairs, there is the potential to create more damage when we attempt certain tasks without the appropriate expertise. One area in particular that I would recommend getting qualified help is for a person's estate and personal planning, especially for blended families. When creating an estate plan for blended families, quite often we will use a tool called a life estate.

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How To Exit Your Business Successfully

February 23, 2018 This seminar is designed for business owners contemplating a succession plan for their business and wishing to maximize their after-tax proceeds.

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Buying Your First Home? We’re Here To Help.

February 22, 2018 If you're looking to purchase your first home this year, and you are unsure as to what steps to take before taking the leap of faith, we are here to help.

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How To Deal With Difficult Beneficiaries As An Estate Executor

January 08, 2018 Are you the executor of an estate who is struggling due to a poor relationship with the estate beneficiaries? Acting as the executor of an estate can be a difficult job. Unfortunately, it can be made even more trying if the relationship between the executor and the estate beneficiaries is antagonistic. There are many aspects of estate administration that are answered in the law, and others that are purely interpersonal. This article will explore a few common difficulties that arise between executors and beneficiaries, and some tips for avoiding or addressing them.

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Estate Planning For Germans Living In BC

November 24, 2017 When it comes to Estate Planning, having certainty that your last wishes are executed is central.

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​How Can A Lawyer Help Me During My Real Estate Purchase?

November 06, 2017 Buying a house can be a daunting prospect, if you are not sure what to expect. There are many steps to completing the purchase of your home, and knowing what is involved can take some of the stress out of the experience.

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​How To Write A Personalized Will

November 06, 2017 A person's last will and testament can occasionally be as unique as the people who make them. While there is nothing wrong with leaving a personalized will, or making certain specific requests in your will, I would always recommend that you get legal advice before including elaborate or creative wills clauses, as you want to make sure they will be effective.

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Nancy Ling Discusses Ademption And Abatement

May 23, 2017 Nancy Ling discusses ademption and abatement.

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