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Trusted Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning Resources
Wills, probate, and estate planning are essential steps to securing your family’s future. At Tim Louis & Company, we offer trusted legal services tailored to your unique needs.
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Trusted Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning Resources for Vancouver and BC Families
Whether you’re drafting a will, navigating probate, or setting up a trust, Tim Louis & Company is here to guide you with clarity, compassion, and expertise. With over 40 years of experience, we make the process simple and ensure your loved ones are protected.
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Wills in British Columbia
Ensure your loved ones are cared for and your wishes are honored.
- Why You Need a Will: Protect your family, avoid disputes, and ensure clear asset distribution.
- The Process: Step-by-step guidance to create a legally valid will in BC.
- How Tim Louis Can Help: Compassionate support and decades of experience in drafting and updating wills.
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The Probate Process
Navigating probate can be complex, but we’re here to make it seamless.
- What is Probate? Understanding why probate is necessary and how it works.
- Guidance for Executors and Beneficiaries: Clear support through every step of the process.
- Common Challenges: Solutions for delays, disputes, and paperwork hurdles.
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Trusts
Protect your assets and secure your family’s financial future with a trust.
- What is a Trust? Overview of inter vivos (living) trusts and testamentary trusts.
- Why Choose a Trust? Benefits include avoiding probate, minimizing taxes, and protecting beneficiaries.
- Our Services: Tailored trust creation and administration to meet your needs.
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Estate Administration
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Managing an estate can be overwhelming—we’re here to help.
- Executor Responsibilities: Understanding your legal duties and how to fulfill them.
- Avoiding Legal Pitfalls: Ensuring compliance with BC estate laws.
- How Tim Louis Can Help: From managing assets to handling disputes, we simplify the process.
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Why Choose Tim Louis & Company?
- 40+ Years of Experience: Proven expertise in wills, probate, and estate law.
- Client-Focused Approach: Compassionate support tailored to your family’s needs.
- Trusted Legal Guidance: Helping families across Vancouver and BC secure their legacy.
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Disability, Beneficiary Designations, and Estate Planning in BC
By Wills and Probate Lawyer Tim Louis If someone in your family is living with a disability, a chronic illness, or cognitive changes, estate planning needs a different level of precision. Not because you expect the worst, but because the stakes are higher if capacity changes, benefits are involved, or care costs become long term. […]
Executor in BC
Executor in BC? Your First 90 Days After a Death (Practical Guide for Families) By Wills and Probate Lawyer, Tim Louis Being named as an executor in British Columbia often happens in the middle of grief. A parent, partner, or close friend has died, and while you are still trying to deal with the loss, […]
Do I Need Probate in BC?
Do I Need Probate in BC? Costs, When It’s Required, and What to Do Next Fact-checked by Wills and Probate Lawyer Tim Louis Probate is the court’s way of confirming who can manage a loved one’s estate. Whether you need it depends on the assets, how they’re owned, and what financial institutions or the Land […]