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Now Available New Self Help Guides
Public Legal Information Association of NL (PLIAN) has officially launched a new self-help legal resource for the people of Newfoundland and Labrador.
‘Uncontested Divorce: An Information Guide’ will help individuals navigate the process of filing an uncontested divorce.
‘Executor’s Guide’ will help individuals navigate the process of being an executor.
PLIAN Highlighted for Innovation
The Community Sector Council recently featured PLIAN as an organization with an innovative environment. To read the article, simply click here.
Publication Reprint
PLIAN has received funding from Department of Justice Canada to reprint its very popular publication "Information for Victims of Family Violence." Click the image below to view the full ad, published in The Telegram.
Latest Edition of PLIAN Newsletter Focuses on Family Violence
February is Violence Prevention Month in Newfoundland and Labrador. In recognition of this, the Winter 2011 edition of PLIAN’s Notebook covers the theme of “Family Violence.” Complete with feature articles, news updates, FAQs and more, this edition can be found by clicking here.
Attention Lawyers! LRS Registration Has Begun
Just a friendly reminder that registration is open for PLIAN’s 2011-2012 Lawyer Referral Service (LRS). Click here to see the full poster with more information on the LRS program and how you can get involved! For full details, or to register, contact Kelly at (709) 722-2643. Registration deadline: March 25th, 2011.
PLIAN Featured in Local Media
PLIAN was contacted by media in November to provide input on the topic of wills and estates, and as a result was featured in an article that was run in The Telegram and The Northern Pen.
PLIAN ' s Executive Director, Kristen O’Keefe, weighed in on the importance of preparing a legal will. The article highlighted our publication entitled “Wills and Estates: Help! Where Do I Start?”, prepared by PLIAN and the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Another publication PLIAN produced is called “Seniors and the Law” which includes information about wills, as well as Advance Health Care Directives and Enduring Power of Attorney.
In addition, PLIAN will be preparing a self-help Executor’s Kit in 2011, which will be made available as a free print and online publication.
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