Witness Fees are exempt from GST because:
Exempt from PST:
Do Not Charge GST on:
What are Solicitors Lien’s:
What are two types of Solicitors’ liens:
Retaining Lien:
Charging Lien:
When are Charging liens are available?
How does Charging Lines take effect?
What Act Govern Charging lien?
In the Ten Important points Re: Trust Accounts:
Lawyers may have the following bank accounts:
The trust accounts must be interest bearing:
What are the lawyer's responsibility with trust accounts?
Savings institutions are classified as either:
Transaction on Trust Accounts
Can a lawyer take money for a client's trust account?
Money held in trust accounts;
Any shortage in a lawyer’s trust account in excess of $2,500 must
Any shortage in excess of $1,000 on a pooled trust account must
Never write cheques against a deposit to a trust account unless:
Trust Administration Fee (TAF)
What is TAF:
When does TAF applies?
How does TAF apply?
Trust Protection Coverage
What is trust protection coverage?
How does Trust Protection Coverage works:
Losses Covered under Trust Protection Coverage:
Time Limit for Trust Protection Coverage:
How much can a claimant recover?
The amount paid under TPC will be reduced;
BC Code Means:
CDIC (Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation)
Comingling
CUDIC
Double entry system
What does E.O.E means
List 4 way A bill or letter is delivered:
What are the 5 matters dealing with Retainer Letter or Agreement?
What is the amount of under a Contingent Fee Agreements for personal injury and wrongful death (MVA) an lawyer may charge?
Three of the most common methods for arriving at a fee:
Solicitor and Own Client Reviews:
Under s. 70(1) of the Legal Profession Act:
Unless special circumstances exist,
A contingent fee agreement must be written:
Interim billing also is appropriate for "set fee"
In an application by a lawyer, the registrars will decline to review:
