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Understanding Immediate Roadside Prohibition in BC: Not a Criminal Offence, but Serious Consequences
In British Columbia, the Immediate Roadside Prohibition (IRP) scheme, introduced in 2010, offers a non-criminal approach to address drinking and driving, with consequences ranging from short-term prohibitions to the potential for a 90-day suspension based on blood alcohol levels.
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Comparing Legal Professionals for Real Estate Transactions: Lawyers vs. Notaries in BC
When it comes to securing your property’s future, the choice between lawyers and notaries holds significant weight. In this article, I delve into the differences, benefits, and considerations of each option. From education and practice areas to costs and insurance coverage, we’ll provide a comprehensive comparison to empower you with the insights needed to make…
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Navigating Collapsing Real Estate Deals in British Columbia
As the real estate market continues to face fluctuations and uncertainties, it becomes crucial for both buyers and sellers to understand the laws and principles surrounding collapsing deals. I will delve into the legal aspects of collapsing deals and the remedies available to innocent parties.
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The Hidden Dangers of Multiple Traffic Tickets in British Columbia
Getting a traffic ticket in British Columbia can be frustrating, but what many people don’t realize are the hidden dangers that come with multiple tickets. The Driver Point Premium and Driver Risk Premium programs carry serious consequences that extend far beyond the initial fine. Accumulating penalty points can trigger significant undisclosed costs, while insurance rates…
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Completion Date, Possession Date, and Adjustment Date: Understanding the Differences
When buying or selling a property, it is important to understand the differences between completion date, possession date, and adjustment date. The completion date is when the property is legally transferred to the buyer, while the possession date is when the buyer can move in and take possession of the property. The adjustment date is…
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