{| class="wikitable" |- valign=top| width="20%" | '''Access Pro Bono Society of BC'''=== | width="40%" | If you Volunteer lawyers provide free legal advice to qualifying persons who cannot obtain legal aid or afford a lawyer, you can make an appointment for free legal assistance from a volunteer lawyer.| width="40%" | :Lower Mainland: 604.-878.-7400 <br/>Outside Lower Mainland:Toll-free: 1-877-762-6664:[http://www.877accessprobono.ca www.762accessprobono.6664ca]

|- valign=top| width="20%" | '''Clicklaw'''= Canada Revenue Agency ===| width="40%" | Clicklaw is a website aimed at enhancing access to justice in British Columbia. It features legal The CRA publication Preparing Returns for Deceased Persons provides information and education designed forms for the public from over 24 contributor organizationsthose filing tax returns for a deceased person.| width="40%" | :1-800-959-8281:[http://www.clicklawcra-arc.bcgc.ca www.clicklawcra-arc.bcgc.ca]

|- valign=top| width="20%" | '''Dial-a-law'''= Clicklaw ===| width="40%" | DialClicklaw offers one-a-Law is a library of pre-recorded tapes with stop access to legal information about the law in BC. They have tapes on various topics such as Making a Will; Getting Ready to Handle an Estate in Probate; , education and the Disappointed Beneficiary. | width="40%" | Lower Mainland - 604.687help for British Columbians from trusted organizations.4680,<br/>Outside Select the Lower Mainland - 1.800.565topic “Wills & Estates.5297<br/>”:[http://www.dialalawclicklaw.bc.org ca www.dialalawclicklaw.bc.orgca]

|=== Dial-A- valignLaw ==top| width="20%" | '''Law Students Legal Advice Clinics'''| width="40%" | These clinics provide The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch provides legal information for the public by telephone recordings and assistance about choosing or being an executor, and making a willover the Internet. In the Lower Mainland, law students from See the University of British Columbia hold free legal clinics in different locationsscript on “Your Duties as Executor.”| width="40%" | :Lower Mainland: 604.822.5791<br/>-687-4680Victoria:Toll-free: 1.250.385.1221<br/>-800-565-5297 :[http://www.lslapdialalaw.bc.ca org www.lslap.bcdialalaw.caorg]

|- valign=top| width="20%" | '''= Lawyer Referral Service'''===| width="40%" | Offers The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch offers referrals to lawyers who can provide up to a half-hour consultation for $25.| width="40%" | :Lower Mainland: 604.-687.-3221<br/>Outside Lower Mainland:Toll-free: 1.-800.-663.-1919<br/>:[mailto:lawyerreferral@bccba.org lawyerreferral@bccba.org ]

|- valign=top| width="20%" | '''Legal Services Society Call Centre'''| width="40%" | Can answer legal questions Public Guardian and direct people Trustee of BC ===This government office manages estates, for a fee, when the executor is not able or willing to other information do so, or services that can help them solve their legal problems. They do not give legal advicewhen someone dies without a will. :700 - 808 West Hastings Street :Vancouver, BC V6C 3L3| width="40%" | Lower Mainland: 604-660-4444:[http://www.408trustee.2172<br/>Outside Lower Mainland: 1bc.ca www.866trustee.577bc.2525ca]

|- valign=top| width="20%" | '''= Self Counsel Press'''===| width="40%" | Self Counsel Press publishes do-it-yourself guides on legal topics, including Probate Guide for BC, including the British Columbia Probate FormsKit, and Wills which includes the forms required for British Columbia. They are available from public libraries, bookstores, probate and legal stationery stores in BCa step-by-step explanation of the process.| width="40%" | :[http://www.self-counsel.com www.self-counsel.com]|- valign=top| width="20%" | '''Senior Citizen Counsellor Program'''| width="40%" |Volunteer counsellors are appointed by the Ministry of Health Services to assist other seniors. They can provide information on provincial programs and refer you to service agencies. To contact a counsellor, call the HealthLink BC.| width="40%" | Health and Seniors Information Line <br/>Victoria - 1. 250.952.1742<br/>In BC - 1.800.465.4911<br/>[http://www.gov.bc.ca/health www.gov.bc.ca/health]

|- valign=top| width="20%" | '''= Society of Notaries Public of BC'''===| width="40%" | You A notary public can go to a notary for help with making a will and executing affidavitscertifying legal documents. To get the name and telephone number of a Notary Public near you, phone They are not able to assist with the probate process. The Society of Notaries Public of BC. Ask offers a list of notaries in the Notary Public how much it will cost for a first meetingprovince.| width="40%" | :Lower Mainland : 604- 604.681.-4516<br/>Outside Lower Mainland :Toll- free: 1.-800.-663.-0343<br/>:[http://www.notaries.bc.ca www.notaries.bc.ca] |- valign=top| width="20%" | '''Public Guardian and Trustee Office'''| width="40%" | Manages estates where there is a will, but the executor has died or is not able to act and there is no alternate executor and no heirs to take over.| width="40%" | 700 - 808 West Hastings Street<br/>Vancouver, BC V6C 3L3<br/>604.660.4444<br/> |} {{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[People's Law School]], 2014}}