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Confidentiality of Information Filed in Court – Divorce, Separation and Family Law – Victoria, BC

The B.C. Supreme Court Family Rules state that documents filed in...
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Valuation of Family Property, BC Family Law

Pursuant to the Family Law Act all family property and debt owed...
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Estate Planning and the Family Business – Wills and Estates

Where there is a family owned business it is often difficult to...
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Child Maintenance Owed by a Step-Parent – Divorce, Family Law and Separation – Victoria, BC

The Family Law Act provides that if a stepparent contributed to...
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Taxation of Corporations and Trusts – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

If a deceased owns shares in a private corporation there is a...
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The Art of Negotiation – Divorce, Separation and Family Law – Victoria, BC

More and more family law disputes are settled in some sort of...
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Family Debt – Divorce, Family Law and Separation – Victoria, BC

Section 86 of the Family Law Act states: 86  Family debt...
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Provincial Court and Supreme Court Jurisdiction – Divorce, Separation and Family Law – Victoria, BC

There are two different courts in B.C. that deal with family law...
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Tax Implications of Residing in and Selling Property in the USA – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

If a Canadian citizen who is a non-resident in the US dies while...
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Administrator pendente lite – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

Where an estate is being held up as a result of a dispute between...
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The Law on Assisted Suicide – Wills, Estates and Trusts – Victoria, BC

The Supreme Court of Canada has given the Federal Government a...
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Child Maintenance – Divorce, Family Law and Separation – Victoria, BC

A question that often arises is what obligation does a payor of...
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