MacLean Law’s family property interim distribution team is delighted with the new and more liberal rules to help level the family law litigation playing field. Why should a couple’s assets all be tied up before trial when each has a default equal entitlement to the gain on excluded property and all the equity of family […]
Interim Support Marriage Agreements
Interim Support Marriage Agreements Disputes -Agreements Don’t Always Bar Interim Support in BC When will someone obtain BC spousal support in an interim support marriage agreements dispute? This question is often asked by people who may have foolishly signed an unfair agreement or who now suffer financial hardship under an agreement that no longer operates […]
Vancouver Interim Spousal Support
Vancouver interim spousal support lawyer Lorne MacLean, QC heads our highly rated and experienced team of BC family lawyers. With 4 offices located across British Columbia, the Vancouver interim spousal support lawyers of MacLean Law focus on applying for and defending against Vancouver interim spousal support claims that focus on medium to ultra high net worth and […]
Surrey Family Property Division
Surrey Family Property Division and Exclusion Property within a Marriage and Common Law Marriage Our Surrey family property division lawyers are constantly tracking the court decisions relating to family property and excluded property division in BC. On separation, Surrey family property division is often a hotly disputed issue and our skilled Surrey property division lawyers negotiate, mediate and litigate […]
BC Marriage Like Relationship
As top rated BC marriage like relationship lawyers we know the definition of common law relationships and BC marriage like relationships has evolved over the years. Since spousal support and property division now depend heavily on a determination of whether two spouse were in a BC marriage like relationship, also called a common law marriage relationship, we […]
Vancouver High Net Worth Property Lawyers
Vancouver High Net Worth Property Lawyers Explain The Presumption of Advancement Seems to have been Extinguished by the BC Family Law Act The Vancouver high net worth property lawyers at MacLean Law routinely deal with division of excluded property and family property in the tens of millions. Lorne MacLean, QC recently earned accolades as Chair […]
Surrey Excluded Property
The seminal case of REMMEM and its conclusion of protecting exclusions despite changing ownership, takes hold – Surrey Excluded Property Lawyer James Cudmore of MacLean Law Confirms. Contact us to understand why Surrey family property and Surrey excluded property are treated differently in Surrey BC. More and more excluded property decisions add to the overwhelming […]
Vancouver Punjabi Speaking Family Lawyers
Vancouver Punjabi Speaking Family Lawyers Explain Divorce Before Trial Our Punjabi speaking family lawyers regularly deal with financial disputes and divorces between couples who have connections to India and BC. Our highly acclaimed Vancouver Punjabi speaking family lawyers often need to deal with property division issues involving lands, monies and jewellery overseas in India as well […]
Surrey Punjabi Family Lawyers
Our Surrey Punjabi family lawyers understand the importance of Punjabi prenuptial agreements and Punjabi marriage agreements. Surrey Punjabi marriage agreements are very common in British Columbia. We note that these agreements are not common in India and indeed the Indian government is now in the process of making changes to the law in India to […]
Vancouver Child Support Lawyers
MacLean Law Vancouver Child Support Lawyers In emotionally trying times like divorce/separation, it can be easy to miss out on little things that seem trivial at the time, but have a huge effect on the outcome of your settlement. Paying attention to the nitty-gritty details can make a world of difference in getting you what […]