In last week’s blog, we spoke about the legal side of IVF treatment. This blog threw up some interesting side questions. Questions like how exactly is parentage determined in British Columbia?
Thinking about assisted reproduction via IVF treatment? As family law experts, we receive a lot of queries about the legal position surrounding IVF. Let’s clear up some of the misconceptions.
Despite what you may think not every divorce is a messy one. In fact, some go so smoothly that neither party has to set foot in a court or speak to a judge. These divorces are called Desk Order Divorces and, in this blog, we’re going to discuss how the process works.
In early 2014, the Province of British Columbia introduced sweeping new legislation that would overhaul how wills and estates would work after a person passes away. Coming into effect on March 31, 2014, the Wills, Estate and Succession Act (WESA) provides increased certainty for individuals who put their last wishes into writing, while simplifying the process for those responsible for distributing an estate.