MacLean Law’s High Net Worth Mandarin Family Lawyers won Canadian Family Law Firm of The Year for 2024. Our winning High Net Worth Chinese Speaking Family Lawyers know in multimillion dollar and even in billion dollar Chinese speaking family law cases, that hundreds and often thousands of WeChat messages, real estate and company documents need […]
Imputing High Income Spousal and Child Support in BC
What is the test for Imputing High Income Spousal and Child Support? Fraser MacLean has had a number of recent wins Imputing High Income Spousal and Child Support and he and summer student Arissa Javer share the test for winning these cases. Vancouver Imputing High Income Spousal and Child Support in BC Tel: 604 602 9000 […]
Improperly Obtained Surreptitious Evidence in Family Law Disputes
Our high net with family lawyers regularly deal with Improperly Obtained Surreptitious Evidence in Family Law Disputes. Getting to the truth is important. We have succeeded in using tape recorded evidence concerning family violence and relationship support evidence in a $150,000,000 family law dispute. Family law cases in Canada are determined (whether by a Judge […]
Imputed Higher Income For Child Support
MacLean Law’s win of $100,000 monthly spousal support and $16,000 monthly child support for one child set the record for Imputed Higher Income For Child Support in BC. Fraser MacLean, recently won an inputed income case for his delighted client where a husband saying he earned only $150,000 was found to have an imputed income […]
Child Relocation and Moving Away
Child Relocation and Moving Away cases are often the most difficult ones that our Canadian Family Law Firm of the Year lawyers handle. Calgary Child Relocation and Moving Away Tel: 403 444 5503 One of the most difficult decisions a custodial parent (or Family Law Judge/Arbitrator) can make is the decision to move a child to […]
Best Vancouver Family Lawyers
Who are the Best Vancouver Family Lawyers? We just won Best Family Law Firm In Canada which is an amazing achievement and a testament to the dedication, huge wins for our high net worth clients and our advancement of family law in Canada. We believe family law is the most important law in Canada as […]
Best Victoria Family Divorce Lawyers
The Best Victoria Family Divorce Lawyers provide strategic counsel to allow Victoria family law clients to resolve challenging family law disputes involving children, support, and Victoria family property division. MacLean Law’s downtown Victoria family law and estate litigation office is located at Suite A02- 810 Humboldt Street. Call us at 604-243-9725 to get the winning […]
Vancouver Discretionary Trust Family Lawyers
Vancouver Discretionary Trust Family Lawyers are frequently asked: what happens to the assets in a Discretionary Trust upon the breakdown of a relationship? This question was recently considered in the case of Cottrell v. Cottrell, 2022 BCSC 1607. The case went up to the BC Court of Appeal which upheld the lower court decision. The […]
With Child Spousal Support Duration
With Child Spousal Support Duration lawyers help you understand the answers to: How does spousal support duration work when you have children? In today’s blog on: How does spousal support duration work when you have children?, UBC Allard law student Arissa Javer explains the rules. Arissa spent time understanding family law with Lorne N MacLean, […]
Valuation Of Third Party Discretionary Trusts On Separation
The valuation of third party discretionary trusts on separation has sparked disputes between family lawyers and trust lawyers, and even more so for separating family law clients. A blockbuster BC Court of Appeal case of Cottrell was released at the end of December 2023. Cottrell v Cottrell provides guidance for family law clients and their […]
