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		<title>If they can’t find it, they can’t distribute it…</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angelique Poutissou</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my post on ways to avoid litigation, I noted that your executor needs to be able to find your will!    If a copy is available, you may still be able to gain probate, but there will always be a shadow over the process.   To be safe, your executor should be able to find your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estate Administration Pitfalls: Reverse Mortgages and the Bankrupt Estate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 18:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monique Shebbeare</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Administration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Often marketed as a solution to allow a homeowner over age 60 to remain in their home while borrowing the money needed for improvements or living expenses, reverse mortgages can present a nasty surprise for the borrower’s estate. A relatively small amount of money borrowed can become a surprisingly large debt. Because the debt is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Changes to Family Law, Wills and Estates and Incapacity Legislation in BC</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Garton-Jones</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Elder Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Estate Administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Estate Planning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 10, 2011; 11:45 am to 1:01 pm. ] Join Karen Redmond and Nicole Garton-Jones of Heritage Law for lunch and a review of important upcoming changes to family law, wills and estates and incapacity legislation in BC.

Karen Redmond will review proposed significant changes to British Columbia's family law legislation as set out in the Ministry of Attorney General White Paper on Family Relations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estate &amp; Elder Mediation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Garton-Jones</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Elder Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Estate Administration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why is mediation often a better path to conflict resolution than litigation, particularly when it comes to family law and similar issues?]]></description>
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		<title>How to Prepare Short Leave Applications with Ease</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:18:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie McDougall</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Law]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You are not alone if you panic when you have to bring on a chambers application for short leave notice under Rule 3(3.1) of the Rules of Court.
A short leave application sounds simple but it is not.  It is an application made either without notice to the opposing party or when the parties have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to do When Someone Has Died: A Checklist</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Garton-Jones</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Administration]]></category>

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Determine who will act as executor or administrator of estate;
Maintain a record of all decisions made, steps taken and financial transactions;
Contact funeral service provider to make funeral arrangements;
Consider publishing an obituary (Vancouver Sun and Province, tel: 604-605-2254);
Locate estate assets and safety deposit box, if applicable;
Secure estate assets and ensure adequate insurance coverage is in place;
Notify [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Can Cremated Remains be Scattered?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:09:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Garton-Jones</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Administration]]></category>

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Cremated remains may be scattered in cemetery gardens especially created and dedicated for this purpose. The location of where the cremated remains have been scattered can be identified by name on a special memorial plaque or marker. Some cemeteries have rose gardens that are designed specifically for the scattering of cremated remains.
There are no provincial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Probate Actions – Proving a Will in Solemn Form</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Garton-Jones</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Administration]]></category>

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Until a grant of probate is issued, the executor does not have any legal right to deal with the assets of the testator. In order to obtain a grant of probate of a will, the will must be proved to the court.

Probate actions are actions to prove a will in solemn form.

The vast majority of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estate Administration: The Essentials</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 18:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole Garton-Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 25, 2009; 8:00 am to 9:00 am. ] Estate Administration: The Essentials
Presented by: Nicole Garton-Jones

Capilano Golf &#38; Country Club
President’s Room
420 Southborough Drive
West Vancouver, BC]]></description>
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