Our Vancouver Elder Divorce, Remarriage and Baby Boomer Separation Lawyers who act across BC with offices in Vancouver, Kelowna, Surrey and Fort St John have seen the aging population in Vancouver and other parts of BC lead to new issues involving the older divorcing spouse. Late in life remarriage, separation and the potential for an elderly […]
Vancouver Family Lawyers Explain Marriage Like Relationships
Are You In A Vancouver BC Marriage Like Relationship? Our top rated Vancouver family lawyers, want our Vancouver and BC family law clients and the public to be aware substantial changes to spousal support and property rights are now in effect under the new BC Family Law Act. Thousands of dollars can ride on whether […]
Vancouver Marriage Like Relationship Constructive Trust Lawyer
BC Common law couples in a marriage like relationships of greater than 2 years are treated the same as married couples for purposes of property division by our new BC Family Law Act. However, a claim for constructive trust and the joint family venture analysis are still powerful weapons that can be used to protect a party […]
BC SEPARATED SPOUSES PENSION DIVISION LAWYERS
As BC family property division lawyers, we deal with division of parties’ private and CPP pensions at separation. We also see common mistakes regarding failures to deal with CPP credits whether by dividing or waiving a claim to these credits. One of the vexing issues in family property pension division occurs when there is a […]
BC Family Property and Family Business Valuation Disputes
BC Family Property Valuations At Start and End Of Marriage Are Key The new British Columbia Family Law Act emphasizes that the starting value and ending value of each spouse’s family professional practices and business are critical to determining what share of family property each party receives upon the end of a marriage or marriage […]
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Vancouver Iranian Family Lawyers – Mehrieh, Mahr or Dowry in British Columbia
Our lawyers discussed the concept of Mahr or Mehrieh in an earlier post. This post will focus on the ways in which British Columbia family law courts deal with Mehrieh. Divorce Court Approach The approach British Columbia divorce courts take towards Mehrieh is uncertain. If the Dowry is treated as gift on top of the 50% […]
Best* Vancouver family lawyer free tips to win your BC family case
As a top-rated* Vancouver BC family lawyer, I am often asked by my clients to help them avoid making big mistakes in family court that will sink their chances of success. Family court judges know that every family case that comes before them is a big case because of that couple’s family, finances and future […]
BC Spousal Support: Does Adultery or do Affairs Matter?
MY SPOUSE COMMITTED ADULTERY- DOES IT MEAN I GET MORE OR LESS SPOUSAL SUPPORT AND DOES IT CHANGE MY PROPERTY DIVISION CLAIM? As a top Vancouver spousal support lawyer and lawyer for the husband in the infamous adultery and spousal support case of Leskun heard by Canada’s highest court, I get asked this question a […]
BC Spousal Support – Is There A Duty To Become Self Sufficient?
As a Vancouver and BC spousal support lawyer I’m often asked: I’M DIVORCING AFTER A LONG MARRIAGE, IS THERE A DUTY TO BECOME SELF SUFFICIENT IN BC SPOUSAL SUPPORT CASES? I argued in the Supreme Court of Canada that the family law legislation affects Canadians more than any other legislation in Canada. In the infamous […]