Don’t Miss Out On Million Dollar Pensions! Lorne MacLean, QC just chaired an excellent Pacific Business Law Institute conference for lawyers, accountants and financial planners on “the Grey Divorce” and explained a number of high net worth family property division issues. One of the hot topics at the conference was BC Supplemental IPP Pension Plan Division […]
BC Parental Loans and Debts
BC Parental Loans and Debts Alert. Our BC parental loans and debts lawyers see more than spouses fighting in court after a marriage breaks down. Our BC Family Law Act cases can involve more than the two spouses when parents of one of the spouses are involved with advancing money to the couple. BC Parental Loans and […]
Vancouver Family Debt Lawyers
Vancouver Family Debt Explained By MacLean Law’s Vancouver Family Debt Lawyers Our new Family Law Act mandates that parties are presumptively jointly liable to pay off their equal share of family debt. Our Vancouver family debt lawyers deal with disputes over whether a debt is a Vancouver family debt or one party’s sole debt. But what […]
Fort St John Excluded Property
MacLean Law has successfully handled hundreds of Fort St John family property, Fort St John excluded property and Fort St John unequal division of family property cases since its inception in 1983. Our firm has grown to be the largest family law firm in BC and we proudly man 4 offices across BC in Fort […]
Vancouver Parental Gifts and Family Property
What happens when parents of one spouse try to help their child- who is married, or in a marriage like relationship – buy a house by giving a down payment to their child or the happy couple or by paying off their mortgage? Can this gift to their child be excluded or is it a […]
Family Property And Separation
The family property and separation lawyers at MacLean Law point out there are three kinds of property that BC family property courts deal with when a relationship breaks down. In the recent BC Family Property case Madruga v Madruga the court noted a severance payment received by the husband post separation was not family property nor was […]
Vancouver Family Property Lawyers
The top Vancouver Family Property Lawyers have been arguing excluded property cases since the new Family Property provisions of our Family Law Act came into effect in March of 2013. There are two types of property in marriage or relationship property division cases. Our Vancouver Family Property Lawyers argue for division of both “family property” and gains […]
BC Family Property Reapportionment
Surrey BC Family Property Reapportionment cases can be tricky and in some cases aggravating. You need a top Surrey BC Family Property Reapportionment lawyer to ensure the best possible settlement or court outcome. The highly experienced Surrey family property division lawyers at MacLean Law will ensure your rights are protected and your claims are vigorously advanced. Call […]
Vancouver Unequal Division of Family Property
Vancouver unequal division of family property is this week’s blog topic. Vancouver unequal division of family property sometimes called reapportionment of family property cases have a higher threshold under our new Family Law Act. Unequal division of family property can be ordered where someone got rid of valuable family property before the trial occurs or […]
Vancouver Self Employed Support
How is Vancouver Self Employed Support Calculated? Our Vancouver Spousal Support lawyers are aware of the pitfalls that face both support paying and support receiving spouses when they are involved in Vancouver Self Employed Support disputes. Unlike employed spouses, spousal and child support cases involving self employed spouses require more scrutiny to determine guideline income so […]
