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How much Child and Spousal Support am I entitled to if my spouse owns a business?

When one spouse mainly earns income as a shareholder, director or officer of a corporation, the court will not just consider the income paid to

What is an alter ego trust?

An alter ego trust is a type of estate planning tool for individuals over the age of 65. This type of trust is often chosen

When is supervision required for parenting time?

The guiding principle for parenting time is the best interests of the child according to Section 37 of the Family Law Act, SBC 2011, Chapter

WILLS NO LONGER NEED TO BE SIGNED OR WITNESSED TO BE VALID IN BRITISH COLUMBIA

Under the Wills Act, a Will was only valid if it was in writing; at its end is signed by the will-maker or by some

What Happens When You Want to Appeal an Order Made Against You in Family Court

To appeal an order made against you in family court, you will need to convince the court to stay the order so as to ensure

Is your ex-spouse asking for child support for a kid that’s not yours? You’re not sure if you’re supposed to?

Whether you are just starting a relationship with someone who already has a child or are ending a relationship with someone who has a child,

MY EX DIED DO I STILL HAVE TO PAY CHILD SUPPORT?

Sometimes, the areas of Family Law and Estate Law intersect and one relatively recent Supreme Court of British Columbia answers the question of what happens

Does an Adopted Child have Rights to their Birth Parent’s Estate?

According to section 60 of the Wills, Estates and Succession Act (WESA), if a Will-maker dies leaving a Will that does not make adequate provision

What if I Don’t Get Along with My Co-Executor?

As an experienced lawyer who has drafted countless Wills in my career, it is not uncommon for my clients to name their children as joint

So You’ve Been Appointed an Executor. Now What?

A close friend or loved one has died and you are aware that you have been named executor in his or her Will.What should you

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