Tips for Resolving Family Disputes During the Holidays
The holidays are meant to be a time for joy, connection, and creating lasting memories with loved ones. However, for many families, this time of year can bring underlying tensions…
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Co-founder Family Lawyer Uphar Dhaliwal Shares Legal Insights on Divorce, Separation & Child Support
Did you know that you can’t negotiate out of Child Support in British Columbia? Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group’s co-founder Uphar Dhaliwal shares her legal insights on Divorce, Separation & Child…
Rob Dhanu KC – On Global News About Coercive Control Law
Coercive Control Law, Bill C-332 Rob Dhanu KC of The Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group was asked to share his professional opinion as a former Crown Prosecutor on the passing of…
Vernon Morning Star: B.C. mom wages battle to get back four kids taken from her in Egypt
Sara Lessing of Mission worked with an Abbotsford law firm to try to get her four young kids back from Egypt, where they were taken from her by her husband’s…
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,…
Mediation vs Litigation: Choosing the Right Path for Your Divorce
Divorce can be a challenging and emotional experience, and deciding on the best approach to resolve the issues can significantly impact the outcome and aftermath of the process. In this…
Dividing Shared Property in a Divorce: A Guide for B.C. Couples
When a marriage or common-law relationship comes to an end, one of the most significant aspects to address is the division of shared property. In British Columbia, the Family Law…
7 Benefits of Family Mediation
When facing family disputes such as divorce, child custody, or property division, litigation can often intensify conflicts and strain relationships further. In British Columbia, family mediation offers a viable alternative…
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…
How Visitation Works in BC
Especially as your kids get older, visitation is never as simple as sticking to a schedule. It’s totally normal for a non-custodial parent to have specific wishes for visitation rights.…