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Can My Husband Take Everything in a Divorce?

In Canada, divorce and the division of assets are governed by provincial and territorial family laws, not federal law. These laws vary slightly from one province or territory to another,…
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Common Mistakes to Avoid in a Divorce

Divorce is a challenging and emotionally charged process that requires careful consideration and strategic decision-making. In British Columbia, understanding the legal landscape and avoiding common mistakes can help you navigate…
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What is a Prenuptial Agreement? (Prenup)

You’ve probably heard of a “prenup” before, more formally known as a prenuptial agreement. It’s okay if you haven’t, though. Most people have a general idea, but don’t know exactly…
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What is a Separation Agreement?

In British Columbia, a separation agreement is a legally binding contract that outlines the terms and conditions agreed upon by separating or divorcing spouses or partners. It is used to…
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The Difference between Separation and Divorce

Separation and divorce are two significant concepts in family law, but they are often misunderstood to mean the same thing. So what is the difference between separation and divorce? If…

How to Adopt a Family Member in BC

Many of our family law clients have come to us looking to adopt a member of their family. Be it your stepchild, niece or nephew, or a younger sibling, it…