About A Death in Your Family

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This wikibook from People's Law School is for people in British Columbia 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.

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence A Death in Your Family © People's Law School is, except for the images, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence. This licence lets others share, reuse, remix, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as they credit the copyright holder and license their new creations under the identical terms.

The People's Law School works within budget to keep publications up-to-date. However, the reader or service provider is responsible for using and interpreting information in this publication. You should not rely on this publication for legal advice. It provides general information only.

Acknowledgements

Contributors to this publication:

  • Legal review: Helen Low QC, Nicco Bautista
  • Writing, editing and layout: Drew Jackson, Elena Renderos, Gayla Reid.

The People's Law School is grateful for support from the Law Foundation of BC, the Notary Foundation of BC, Department of Justice Canada, Heritage Canada, the Province of BC, the Attorney General of BC, the City of Vancouver, the National Crime Prevention Centre, and private donors.

The People's Law School

The People's Law School is a non-profit charitable society whose purpose is to provide British Columbians with reliable information about their rights and responsibilities under the law.

 
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