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Sale of Family Residence Before Trial – Separation, Divorce and Family Law – Victoria, BC

I am often asked if the Family Residence can be sold before a...
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Estate Planning and Mental Capacity – Wills, Powers of Attorney, Representation Agreements – Victoria, BC

Occasionally a lawyer will meet with a client who may have a...
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Fitbits and Other Wearable Devices – Separation, Divorce and Family Law, Victoria, BC

With the increasing popularity of Fitbits and other wearable...
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Compensatory Spousal Maintenance – Divorce, Separation and Family Law, Victoria, BC

There are two basic types of spousal maintenance, needs based and...
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Children Over the Age of Majority and Child Maintenance – Divorce and Family Law, Victoria, BC

If a child is over the age of majority and is unable to be...
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Child Maintenance – Divorce and Family Law – Victoria, BC

I am often asked whether or not parents can enter into an...
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Non-Resident Executor – Wills and Estate Planning – Victoria, BC

For tax purposes, an estate is considered to be resident wherever...
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Excluded Property Pursuant to the Family Law Act Where Property is Put Into Joint Names – Family Law, Victoria, BC

There have now been four decisions of the BC Supreme Court which...
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Child Maintenance and the Definition of a Child – Divorce, Separation and Child Maintenance – Victoria, BC

Pursuant to the Family Law Act of British Columbia a child is...
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Children, Family Law and Children’s Wishes, Victoria, BC

The new Family Law Act in B.C. requires that the court take into...
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Parental Alienation – Divorce, Custody and Access, Victoria, BC

Parental alienation occurs when one parent convinces a child that...
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Separation, Divorce and Family Law, Victoria, BC

When spouses separate issues immediately arise regarding where the...
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