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The Difference Between a Lawyer and a Notary Public in British Columbia

The Difference Between a Lawyer and a Notary Public in British Columbia

When it comes to legal services in British Columbia, many people wonder about the difference between a lawyer and a notary public. While both professionals play important roles in legal matters, their education, scope of practice, and approach to law differ significantly. If you’re in Victoria, BC, and need help with real estate transactions, estate […]

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April 21, 2025 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

How to Choose the Right Notary Public for Your Needs

How to Choose the Right Notary Public for Your Needs

Selecting a Notary Public is more than just finding someone to witness a signature. It’s about ensuring your important legal documents are handled with precision, care, and professionalism. Whether you’re finalizing a real estate deal, setting up a Power of Attorney, or certifying a crucial document, the right notary can make all the difference. But […]

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February 28, 2025 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Preparing Legal Documents

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Preparing Legal Documents

When preparing legal documents, even minor mistakes can lead to significant delays or legal complications. Whether you’re drafting a Will, a power of attorney, or real estate transaction paperwork, accuracy is crucial. Carter Notary in Victoria, British Columbia, has years of experience in the proper preparation and legal soundness of legal documents as a Notary […]

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October 12, 2024 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

The Apostille Process: What You Need to Know

The Apostille Process: What You Need to Know

Understanding the Apostille process is essential when preparing to use important documents abroad. Whether you’re handling business, legal, or personal matters, you can save time and hassle by ensuring proper authentication of your documents. Did you know that not all notaries can help with the Apostille process? Notaries must be registered to provide this service. […]

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September 12, 2024 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

Don’t Be a Fraud!

Don’t Be a Fraud!

In our digital and interconnected world, the risk of fraud looms large. Whether it’s identity theft, insurance fraud, or the falsification of important documents, individuals and businesses must remain vigilant to protect their interests. One of the most effective measures against such fraud is to have documents notarized. Notarization serves as a safeguard by verifying […]

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September 12, 2024 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

Why Did You Become a Notary, Beverly?

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I chose to become a Notary because it was a very good fit for me. I loved the law. Becoming a Notary was no easy task. It was a career change for me. I had to go back to school and do a master’s degree as well as raise my family at the same time. […]

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March 27, 2024 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

What Do I Need to Know Before Seeing a Notary?

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It’s easy! Simply bring in two forms of identification and the documents you need notarized. Completely fill out your documents, but do not sign or date the documents. You will do that part with us! If you have documents that appear to be a little more complex, we ask that you reach out to us […]

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March 27, 2024 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

What Services Do BC Notaries Offer?

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British Columbia notaries practice in three different areas of law. We can provide services in Real Estate. If you’re buying a house or if you’re selling a house, we can help with all of your paperwork. If you need a new mortgage, a second mortgage, or if you’re making changes to the ownership of your […]

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March 8, 2024 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

What Makes Carter Notary Stand Out?

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Carter Notary stands out because first, we have the highest reviews. And the best reviews! And the reason we have all of those great reviews is because of our approach to how we do all of our work. We’re very interested in what our clients are bringing to us. So, from the first moment we […]

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March 8, 2024 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

What Makes a BC Notary Different?

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It’s really important people understand that a Notary in British Columbia is very different from other provinces and states. We do the traditional notary work where we’ll see people for different documents, take oaths, certify IDs, and witness signatures. At Carter Notary, we actually practice in specific areas of law. We practice in the area […]

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March 8, 2024 by Beverly Carter — Notary Services

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Beverly Carter, the founder of Carter Notary, has been a dedicated Notary Public in Victoria since 2013. She holds a master’s degree in Applied Legal Studies, which enhances her expertise in various legal services.

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