Welcome to the Carter Litigation Blog, where we try to demystify the legal process.
Disclaimer: “Any statements about the law in this blog are for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice, as legal advice can only be provided with specific knowledge of each individual client’s unique factual situation.”
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Common Law Notice in British Columbia

Most employers and employees know about the Employment Standards Act, and that when an employee is fired by an employer in circumstances without employee misconduct, the employer has to …

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What is a Personal Injury Claim?

A personal injury claim is where someone has been injured due to the intentional or negligent acts of another person or company. When someone is injured and it is legally some other person or …

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ICBC Compensation Claims are Now No Fault

Since May of 2021, the Provincial Government of BC has changed the law so that all ICBC personal injury claims (i.e. all injury claims arising from motor vehicle accidents) are now subject to a “no fault” system …

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What is Disinheritance?

Disinheritance is a term used to describe a situation where someone is deliberately prevented from inheriting someone else’s property in circumstances where they would normally be entitled to.

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What is Incorporation and Should I Do it?

Generally, there are two main ways people operate their businesses in BC, although there are others. The two most common ways are to either operate as a sole proprietorship or to incorporate a company.

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