21 Jan 2021 Legal Services
The Employment Standards Act was designed to protect employees and employers throughout British Columbia by outlining the required standards for wages and working conditions; however, there are several occupations and…
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Buying a home can often be a stressful process. Choosing to hire a reputable real estate lawyer like the ones from Linley Welwood to help with closing on a new…
22 Dec 2020 Legal Services
The term “two weeks’ notice” is an incredibly common one within employment scenarios. It denotes the customary minimum amount of time that is expected to give to an employer when…
Whether you are an employee or an employer, it is important to know what counts as an employment contract in BC to ensure that you are aware of your legal…
17 Dec 2020 Legal Services
Anyone who is in possession of an original signed will of a deceased person is required by law to file the will with the probate registry of BC after receiving…
Canadian law dictates that new parents are legally entitled to a certain amount of time off. In British Columbia, the Employment Standards Act ensures that most workers are entitled to…
3 Dec 2020 Legal Services
Working overtime is often a great opportunity to bolster one’s income, but it can also be a major inconvenience. While some employers do not offer overtime, for others it can…
Most workers in British Columbia are able to take a variety of different types of job-protected leaves of absence from their positions without fearing for their job security. While some…
19 Nov 2020 Legal Services
Since legal issues surrounding estates can often be time consuming and combative, hiring a wills, trusts, and estates lawyer to handle your case will help ensure that the entire process…
12 Nov 2020 Legal Services
Since the legal issues surrounding death can be extremely complex, hiring a probate lawyer will ensure that you are able to settle an estate as quickly and as smoothly as…