Best Retroactive Child Support Tips will help ensure your child is supported properly after separation. On May 16, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada granted leave to hear an appeal of the recent BC Family Law retroactive child support decision Graydon v Michel 2018 BCCA 449. Graydon is about retroactive child support, the process of […]
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Vancouver BC Ultra High Net Worth Divorce
Vancouver BC ultra high net worth divorce cases demand precise and discrete legal advice to ensure wealth and asset protection is maximized. Privacy is also crucial both for one’s personal reputation and for maintaining healthy financial relationships with banks, partners and investors. Lorne MacLean, QC heads our BC ultra high net worth divorce department. MacLean Law’s […]
Top 5 Ways to Keep Custody of your Child!
The experienced BC Family Lawyers at MacLean Law know that one of the hardest parts of splitting up is splitting the time that each of you get with your children. As you read this, the child custody issue may already have “blown up” between you and your ex. They already may have threatened to fight […]
5 Reasons to Reduce Child Support
Top 5 Reasons to Reduce Child Support (Undue Hardship) are explained by senior Calgary family Lawyer, Peter Graburn, who heads our downtown Calgary family law office. Child support is the right of the child – both parents have a duty to financially support their dependent children. But for the past 5 years (most agree the […]
New Changes To Canadas Divorce Act
MacLean Law’s New Changes To Canada’s Divorce Act Lawyers note that Bill C-78 to update the Divorce Act, 1985 was tabled a year ago and received Royal assent on June 21 2019. Here’s the link to the bill and a past article from the Globe. This is the first time the 1985 Divorce Act will […]
Vancouver Postnup Marriage Agreements
Vancouver Postnup marriage agreements are currently in vogue for movies stars and wealthy married couples. Many Vancouver or Calgary spouses involved in or who are about to take their committed relationships to the next level have heard of prenups but have you ever heard of a postnup? In today’s blog renowned divorce lawyer Lorne Maclean, […]
BC Support Calculators
BC Child support is determined by Federal law and guidelines ensure that children’s best interests are looked after. The BC support calculator calculates a base amount but this amount is only the starting point. Child support in BC is calculated by taking into account various circumstances such as the percentage of guardianship, gross annual income […]
MacLean Law in the Community
MacLean Law’s core community philosophy is to empower our clients and help them triumph over complex family circumstances. We also believe in practising this value to the community at large, by giving in various ways to support others in triumphing in their endeavours. We embrace charitable initiatives as a firm and support our employees’ involvement […]
MacLean Law Videos
MACLEAN FAMILY LAW VIDEOS MacLean Family Law videos are part of our focus to help you succeed in optimizing your separation and divorce outcomes. Learn more about your family law legal options before you make any decisions or take any action related to entering or leaving a marriage, common-law relationship, or other family arrangement. We […]
Calgary Family Law
When you have a high stakes family financial or child custody and parenting time dispute it pays to hire the best Calgary family law lawyers – we’ll help you resolve your family matter. Hiring a firm with a pedigree for setting new law in Canada’s highest courts can improve your outcome and your chances of […]
