Our highly rated Vancouver Child Move Away, Child Relocation and Child Mobility Lawyers note the recent BC Court of Appeal decision of Mai v Schumann dealing with a mother’s without notice relocation of herself and the parties’ infant child to Victoria from Vancouver. The trial judge hearing the Vancouver child custody mobility dispute found the child was thriving […]
Vancouver Child Support Lawyers Section 7 Expenses
How much am I owed in Child Support? As highly rated Vancouver child support and child maintenance lawyers, we often tell our BC family law clients seeking child support, that the basic amount of support is a floor not a ceiling and that additional expenses for special and extraordinary items can be added on by […]
DOCUMENT DISCLOSURE IN VANCOUVER BC FAMILY LAW DISPUTES
DOCUMENT DISCLOSURE IN VANCOUVER FAMILY LAW DISPUTES – EVERYTHING PLUS THE KITCHEN SINK Lorne MacLean, Q.C. recently won another case for a very happy family client, in part, because of dogged focus on getting every key family law document from the Ministry of Children and Family Development, police, and school, relating to what the Court […]
Vancouver BC Family Protection Orders under the Family Law Act
If you, or any of your Vancouver, Fort St John, Surrey or Kelowna family members have been subject to family violence call our team of highly qualified lawyers immediately to get the family protection order you need. Our family protection orders legal team has decades of experience protecting at risk family members from family law […]
Vancouver Elder Divorce, Remarriage and Baby Boomer Separation Lawyers
Our Vancouver Elder Divorce, Remarriage and Baby Boomer Separation Lawyers who act across BC with offices in Vancouver, Kelowna, Surrey and Fort St John have seen the aging population in Vancouver and other parts of BC lead to new issues involving the older divorcing spouse. Late in life remarriage, separation and the potential for an elderly […]
Vancouver Family Lawyers Explain Marriage Like Relationships
Are You In A Vancouver BC Marriage Like Relationship? Our top rated Vancouver family lawyers, want our Vancouver and BC family law clients and the public to be aware substantial changes to spousal support and property rights are now in effect under the new BC Family Law Act. Thousands of dollars can ride on whether […]
BC Estate Lawyer Discusses Abuses of Power of Attorney
If you have concerns about a Will, or an Estate, or a Power of Attorney situation, please contact us now. Or call one of our experienced Wills Variation Act and Estate lawyers in our Vancouver, Surrey, Fort St John, or Kelowna offices at 1.877.602.9900. BC Wills Variation, Powers of Attorney, Trust and Fraudulent Conveyance and […]
Vancouver Marriage Like Relationship Constructive Trust Lawyer
BC Common law couples in a marriage like relationships of greater than 2 years are treated the same as married couples for purposes of property division by our new BC Family Law Act. However, a claim for constructive trust and the joint family venture analysis are still powerful weapons that can be used to protect a party […]
BC SEPARATED SPOUSES PENSION DIVISION LAWYERS
As BC family property division lawyers, we deal with division of parties’ private and CPP pensions at separation. We also see common mistakes regarding failures to deal with CPP credits whether by dividing or waiving a claim to these credits. One of the vexing issues in family property pension division occurs when there is a […]
BC Family Property and Family Business Valuation Disputes
BC Family Property Valuations At Start and End Of Marriage Are Key The new British Columbia Family Law Act emphasizes that the starting value and ending value of each spouse’s family professional practices and business are critical to determining what share of family property each party receives upon the end of a marriage or marriage […]
