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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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…
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 to Navigate LGBT Divorce
A lot of discussion about divorce tends to be hetero-normative, despite the fact that same-sex and other “non-traditional” marriages have been legal for two decades! And while most of the…
What is a Contested Divorce?
When couples decide to end their marriage, they may encounter disputes regarding matters such as child custody, spousal support, division of property, and debt allocation. If these issues cannot be…
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…
What Happens After Divorce Mediation?
Divorce mediation is often seen as a better alternative to a divorce hearing for splitting couples who can remain civil and work through problems together. We’re big advocates for divorce…
Common Misconceptions About Family Law in British Columbia
Family law in British Columbia is a complex area of law that deals with family-related issues such as marriage, divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and property division. Unfortunately,…
The Ins & Outs of Property Division in British Columbia Divorces
Divorce can be a complicated and emotionally-charged process, especially when it comes to property division. After years of living together and sharing expenses, it may be hard to tell who…