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BC Family Parental Loans Or Gifts

Our top rated* BC Family Parental Loans Or Gifts lawyers see an increasing number of parental loan or gift disputes coming before the BC courts. Wealthy baby boomers want to help their children in a variety of ways. BC Family Parental Loans Or Gifts need to be in writing to avoid disputes years after the […]

Vancouver BC Family Debt Lawyers explain: What is Vancouver BC family debt? In today’s family law blog, Rana Yavari, articled student, at our team of top rated* Vancouver BC Family Debt Lawyers explains What is Vancouver BC family debt? Family debts include debts or financial obligations incurred by either spouse during the course of their relationship (namely […]

Imputing High Income Spousal and Child Support

Calgary advance interim costs family lawyers help spouses fairly pursue their family law claims. In today’s blog, Peter Graburn of our Calgary family law office shows you how to obtain monies before your family trial to ensure you can hire an experieinced Calgary family lawyer to help you pursue your claim. Advance Interim Costs in […]

Valuing The Family Business On Separation is required when separating spouses have a family business, partnership interest, or professional practice. Dividing family businesses has a significant emotional component because spouses have often built them up during their relationship. Adding to the stress is the fact that the business, partnership or practice is the engine that […]

Retroactive Variation Reduction Child Support

BC Child Custody Parenting 211 Report Lawyers deal with BC child custody and access, BC child parenting time and responsibilities and child relocation and mobility cases. The Court must focus ONLY on the best interests of the child(ren) in making any decision on these difficult questions. Family law Act Section 211 of the Family Law Act allows […]

How Do I Cancel Vancouver Support Arrears?

Calgary Cohabitation Prenup Agreements lawyers help prepare, defend and in some cases set aside cohabitation, prenuptial agreements and marriage agreements. So, how does a court intervene to change or set aside a Calgary cohabitation agreement or Calgary prenuptial agreement ? In today’s blog one of our of experienced senior Calgary Cohabitation Prenup Agreements Lawyers at MacLean […]

Spousal Child Support Imputing Income Lawyers help ensure proper income is used to ensure paying and recipient spouses meet their legal obligations. MacLean Law’s Spousal Child Support Imputing Income Lawyers have noticed an ongoing problem with: under-reporting of income whether it be business owners; spouses who slack off or quit their jobs after an action is […]

Inadequate Disclosure Adverse Inference Lawyers deal with a huge family law litigation problem often called the “cancer of family law litigation“. Our skilled and award winning, Inadequate Disclosure Adverse Inference Lawyers help: obtain full disclosure; obtain sanctions such as fines and special costs and jail time for non-disclosure; obtain Anton Piller raid Orders; obtain international Mareva […]

Calgary Common Law Pension Property Rights – The thin edge of the wedge? Division of matrimonial property is a significant part of any family separation. But what if you are not married? What if you are living common-law? Do you have a right to a division of property with your partner? In BC common law […]

Vancouver Masters Interim Appeal Family Lawyers routinely appear in Chambers across BC to argue interim spousal and child support disputes, child parenting time cases and personal and property restraining orders. Tal Wolf is one of our highly regarded senior downtown Vancouver associates. In today’s blog, Tal discusses what happens if a spouse disagrees with a […]