Family Law Blog

How Do I Reduce My Child Support Payments?

How Do I Reduce My Child Support Payments?

Are you struggling to pay your child support due to COVID-19 or a decrease in income? Changing a child support order in BC can be a complicated process, however, our team of Family Lawyers can simplify this. 

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I’ve Been Served with a Notice of Family Claim. What Happens Next?

I’ve Been Served with a Notice of Family Claim. What Happens Next?

If you’ve been served with a Notice of Family Claim it pays to have a family law expert on your side. While this experience may seem serious and stressful at first, knowledge of how the process will unfold will help to put your mind at ease. In this week’s blog, we’ll take a look at what typically happens when a Notice of Family Claim is served.

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What To Do If An Ex Is Not Paying Child Support?

What To Do If An Ex Is Not Paying Child Support?

Parents of dependent children have the responsibility to provide financial support for their children. So what do you do if your ex is not paying their child support? The Family Maintenance Enforcement Program, also called FMEP, can help to enforce a court order for you. FMEP is a free program, and probably the simplest way to collect on a child support order from a reluctant payor. This blog post will help clarify what steps to take. 

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