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[[File:A Death in Your Family cover image.jpg|thumb|275px|right|<span style="font-size:50%;">Image via www.istock.com</span>]] | [[File:A Death in Your Family cover image.jpg|thumb|275px|right|<span style="font-size:50%;">Image via www.istock.com</span>]]''[[A Death in Your Family]]'' is for people who want to know what to do when a loved one dies. It covers preparing for the death of a loved one, what to do immediately after the death, making the funeral arrangements, and where to find support. | ||
At [[People's Law School]], we believe accurate, plain English information can help people take action to work out their legal problems. This publication explains in a general way the law that applies in British Columbia. '''It is not intended as legal advice.''' For help with a specific legal problem, contact a legal professional. Some sources of legal help are highlighted in the "[[Where to Get Help for A Death in Your Family|Where to Get Help]]" section. | |||
We have tried to use clear language throughout. See the "[[Glossary for A Death in Your Family|Glossary]]" section for definitions of key legal terms, which are also bolded in the text. | We have tried to use clear language throughout. See the "[[Glossary for A Death in Your Family|Glossary]]" section for definitions of key legal terms, which are also bolded in the text. |
Latest revision as of 17:41, 9 April 2017
A Death in Your Family is for people who want to know what to do when a loved one dies. It covers preparing for the death of a loved one, what to do immediately after the death, making the funeral arrangements, and where to find support.
At People's Law School, we believe accurate, plain English information can help people take action to work out their legal problems. This publication explains in a general way the law that applies in British Columbia. It is not intended as legal advice. For help with a specific legal problem, contact a legal professional. Some sources of legal help are highlighted in the "Where to Get Help" section.
We have tried to use clear language throughout. See the "Glossary" section for definitions of key legal terms, which are also bolded in the text.
People's Law School
People's Law School is a non-profit society in British Columbia, dedicated to making the law accessible to everyone. We provide free education and information to help people effectively deal with the legal problems of daily life.
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