What is Reunification Therapy? When is it Appropriate?
Sep 10, 2020
Reunification therapy is a method for parents and children to resolve disputes that arise from separations. This blog explains how the process works.
Family Law Blog
When is a Child Old Enough to Decide Which Parent to Live With?
Sep 03, 2020
A question we often receive at Westside Family Law is when is a child old enough to decide which parent to live with? Unfortunately, there’s no simple answer to this question. In this blog, we examine the factors BC's courts use to decide.
Divorce Rates Spiking Due to COVID-19
Aug 27, 2020
As we continue to grapple with the public health and economic aspects of COVID-19, an unfortunate side effect is going under-reported. Canada is going to see a spike in divorces as a result of the pandemic, leading to increased demand on the courts once they’re fully operational.
Are Child and Spousal Benefits Taxable in Canada?
Aug 20, 2020
While we generally leave the accountancy questions to the experts, a common topic that arises in family law is whether or not child and spousal benefits are taxable in Canada. In this blog, we provide the answers.