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joint custody schedule Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group family law

How to Create a Joint Custody Schedule

Joint custody can be a difficult endeavour, but when done right, a proper joint custody schedule can help your children flourish instead of suffer. Custody can be physical, legal, or…
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Is Joint Custody Right for You?

Joint custody can be one of the best child custody decisions for your family.  In fact, the American Psychological Association found that children are more likely to be better adjusted…
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What is a Marriage Agreement?

Thinking about getting married? If you’re getting married soon, you’ve probably heard from at least a few people that you might want to think about “getting a prenup.” More formally…
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What is a Custody Modification?

It can be very difficult to obtain a custody modification in BC. A custody modification is a legal request to make specific changes to an existing custody agreement. Typically, a…
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Do Most Couples Regret Divorce?

Do most couples regret divorce?  It’s a common question among couples who have decided on separating. If you’re looking to divorce your spouse, odds are this question crossed your mind. …
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Divorcing a Narcissist

There’s a famous scene in Breaking Bad where Walter White displays what a true narcissist at their worst can be like. When his wife, Skyler, tells him he’s in over…
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How to get a Marriage Annulment in B.C.

Marriage annulment can be a viable alternative to ending a marriage and there are many reasons why somebody would want to annul their marriage.  In fact, recently there was a…

Infant Adoption in British Columbia

If you’re a hopeful parent, looking to adopt a child, you’re very well aware of how difficult the process of adoption is here in British Columbia. Fees, background checks, adoption…
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What is Spousal Support?

Spousal support, which is also commonly referred to as alimony or maintenance, is money paid to an ex-spouse after a divorce or separation. In most cases, this occurs when one…