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How to Handle a Shoplifting Charge in BC

A shoplifting charge is no joke in British Columbia – even if it’s your first time. You may have heard somewhere that stores don’t press charges against shoplifters, and while…
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First Time Offender – Drug Trafficking

If you’re a first time offender for drug trafficking, you probably have a lot of questions. The criminal defence lawyers at Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group are here to answer your…
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Youth Offences in British Columbia

Sadly, youth offences are all too common in Canada. According to the International Youth Survey, 37% of youth reported having engaged in one or more delinquent behaviours in their lifetime,…
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How Bad is a Theft Charge in BC?

What is the charge for theft in Canada? So you got caught taking something that wasn’t exactly your’s. Now you may be looking at a theft charge on your permanent…
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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 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? Divorce is a significant life decision, and it’s natural to wonder about potential regrets. If you’re considering divorce and need guidance, start with our Comprehensive…
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Single Parent Adoption in British Columbia

The process of adopting a child can be scary, especially if you are pursuing a single parent adoption. But at Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group, we’ve seen enough to know that…
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Interim Orders and Temporary Custody

Child custody issues are some of the most common and most stressful problems that we see here at Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group on a regular basis. And while we love…