In: family law
Tips for being cross-examined
August 11, 2023Recommendations for answering questions during cross examination and maintaining a composed and respectful demeanour in the court room: When facing cross-examination…
Read MoreChildren and vaccination in separated families
November 24, 2021The Problem Vaccines against Covid-19 have now been approved for children under 12 years old in Canada. For separated parents, this... Read More
Animal Law and You
October 28, 2019By Natalie Paul The field of animal law has grown exponentially over recent years. Not only have several decisions respecting various…
Read MoreYour Executor: How to Pick Them and What does the Role Entail?
August 15, 2019It is not uncommon to hear that the oldest child is who the executor should be for a person’s estate. Being…
Read MoreCustody vs Guardianship: What’s the difference?
July 31, 2019Written by Jeanine Ball “Custody” is a term that is frequently used when people are talking about matters involving arrangements for…
Read MoreDefinition of a Spouse
June 13, 2019You and your non-married partner have separated. Were you “common law”? Are you a “spouse”? But your “…friend told you that…
Read MoreNavigating Family Law in BC: Do I want to proceed in Provincial Court or Supreme Court?
May 28, 2019The short answer is: it depends. Written by Jeanine Ball Some of the factors to consider when making this decision include:…
Read MoreParenting Coordination: an effective option for resolving parenting disputes
March 14, 2019Overview: When it comes to parenting issues, the level of conflict can become very high. A typical family law litigant…
Read MoreChild support in shared custody arrangements
February 28, 2019In cases involving shared parenting arrangements, parents need to be aware of a tax court ruling regarding the allocation of the…
Read MorePersonal Planning Tools: Representation Agreements and Protecting the Person
February 6, 2019In my previous post, we discussed the use of the Power of Attorney and how they serve to protect the “stuff”…
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