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B.C. Homes, Joint Tenancy, & Deeds of Gift in Wills & Estates Litigation.
As the baby boomer generation slowly and sadly passes, unfortunately, they are uncertain about what to do with their family home; particular issues arise when they to leave (or more appropriately, “bequeath”), the family home to some, but not all, of their children.
In this instance, the home owner has a number of options. This article focuses the two most frequent options utilized: joint tenancy and deed of gift.
Class Action vs. PFIZER Inc., certified by the BC Supreme Court
On or about December 16, 2017, Ms. McKinnon received a positive result on a pregnancy test. She visited her family doctor on December 17, 2017, and was told that she was just over five weeks pregnant. Ms. McKinnon says she subsequently telephoned Health Canada, as directed on the Health Canada website for “adverse reactions”, and left her name and phone number, along with a brief description of her situation. This call was not returned. Ms. McKinnon says she also telephoned Pfizer and spoke with an agent from the Product Side Effects department. She was not provided with any further information from Pfizer.