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 […]
Dawson Creek Family Lawyers
Our Dawson Creek family lawyers and Fort St John BC family property division lawyers handle numerous Dawson Creek family property and family debt division cases each year from our Fort St John and Dawson Creek office. In cases involving the family home, often called the Matrimonial Home, our Dawson Creek Family Lawyers will often have experts […]
BC Family Business Valuation
The BC Family Business Valuation Lawyers at MacLean Law routinely assist their medium to high net worth family business owners in valuing and fairly dividing their BC family business, partnership or professional practice. It takes specialized knowledge from our seasoned and stellar family lawyers to ensure your business is properly divided and in a way […]
BC Family Property Division
What are the rules in a BC family separation for BC family property division other than 50/50? What is reapportionment or unequal BC family property division? In BC, our Family Law Act mandates that all family property is to be divided equally regardless of effort or contribution unless it would be significantly unfair to share […]
BC Excluded Property and Gifts
A huge BC Excluded Property and Gifts Decision has just been handed down that will send chills throughout the family law bar in BC. We have been warning our high net worth clients for some time to NEVER place inherited or gifted monies in joint names with their spouses nor in the sole names of their […]
BC Family Law Experts
Lawyers can and should review draft expert reports in family cases Does your BC family law lawyer understand how to deal with family law experts doing child and spousal support guideline income calculations? Do they know how to effectively deal with real property, company and other business valuators and other BC family law experts? Do they know […]
