Family Law Blog

Why is Creating a Will Important in BC?

Why is Creating a Will Important in BC?

Many think that Wills are only necessary when people get old or sick. Contrary to common understanding, however, having a Will in place is highly recommended for adults of all ages, unless the size of someone’s expected estate is small and straightforward (worth $25,000 or less, for example).

This blog discusses some of the many reasons why we should create a Will while we are safe and sound, in alignment with BC Family Law. 

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How Do You Obtain a Court Date in BC’s Supreme Court?

How Do You Obtain a Court Date in BC’s Supreme Court?

In addition to knowing what you want to present in court and how, you need to make sure you get your matter onto the court’s calendar so that you actually have your opportunity to be heard! Here, we provide a brief overview of how you can get a court date in British Columbia and some important distinctions depending on what exactly you need a court date for.

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Understanding Collaborative Family Law in BC

Understanding Collaborative Family Law in BC

This blog discusses collaborative family law, an alternative to traditional divorce proceedings in which separating spouses work with legal professionals to resolve their disputes outside of court. We'll explore how this method works, who it might be suitable for, and the advantages and challenges it presents for separating couples.

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