Our Surrey child custody and Surrey parenting time denial lawyers know that a child should have maximum contact with both parents. Lorne MacLean, QC argues “a child shouldn’t forfeit the love and guidance of two caring and concerned parents merely because of marriage breakdown”. It’s critical you call us immediately if you are denied parenting […]
Best Vancouver Legal Associate Career
Are you looking for the Best Vancouver Legal Associate Career? Richard Branson taught Lorne MacLean, QC to stop looking to hire people just because they have extraordinary resumes or impressive academic records. MacLean Law hires people who share our indefatigable passion to help individuals surmount challenging life situations who also have stellar resumes. Think you are […]
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 […]
Surrey Child Support Variation
Surrey child support variation cases involve the proper calculation of income of the child support paying parent and in many cases the parent who receives the Surrey child support. Our Surrey child support variation lawyers understand that any initial orders or agreements for Surrey child support need to be accurate and take into account any […]
Surrey Spousal Support Remarriage
MacLean Law’s Surrey spousal support remarriage lawyers explain the principles on this thorny issue as set out in the recent BC Court of Appeal case in Morigeau v. Moorey. The court reviewed the law on Surrey spousal support remarriage cases and dismissed an appeal from the husband who was trying to reduce and cancel his Surrey […]
Surrey Spousal Support
Surrey Spousal Support is an issue that involves both an analysis of whether spousal support should be awarded on contractual, compensatory ( someone suffered disadvantage) or non- compensatory (means and needs). It also involves a proper calculation of each spouse’s income. The test for a Surrey spousal support claim is not what each spouse earns […]
Surrey Spousal Support Variation
Our Surrey spousal support variation lawyers frequently assist our clients in making Surrey spousal support variation and Surrey spousal support termination cases. Many people erroneously think the instant an ex-spouse remarries or enters into a new common law relationship spousal support paid by their former spouse ends. This is simply not correct although it might […]
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 […]
Surrey Determination of Guideline Support Income
Coming to a proper Surrey determination of guideline support income for support cases is often tricky. A recent guideline income determination case from our highest court points out why it pays to hire a top notch Surrey spousal and child support lawyer to ensure disasters are avoided. Don’t Make A Huge Support Mistake Surrey determination […]
Post Secondary Education Child Support
Catallo v. Catallo, is an interesting July 2015 BC child support case. BC Post Secondary Education Child Support cases often involve a child older than 19 and these cases are often described as “over the age of majority” child support cases. Catalo discusses what happens when a child lives away from home and attends university when […]