How do you Resolve Family Custody Issues Around Holidays?
March 31, 2021
Dealing with holiday access to children is an important topic, which is why it’s prudent to deal with the matter well ahead of time, before any major holidays are on...
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March 31, 2021
Dealing with holiday access to children is an important topic, which is why it’s prudent to deal with the matter well ahead of time, before any major holidays are on...
March 24, 2021
Often a client will say that they’ve talked to another lawyer and been told that this can only be done by litigation. Typically, this is the farthest thing from the...
March 17, 2021
Hiring a lawyer can be intimidating. If I wasn’t a lawyer, I’d be apprehensive. Our work involves a lot of complex jargon and from an outsider's perspective it can be...
March 10, 2021
From a lawyer’s perspective, the first thing you need to know about a client that is considering filing for a divorce is whether or not they're satisfied that the marriage...
March 4, 2021
If there is a dispute in relation to a will, generally that means somebody disagrees with what the will maker has decided. There are people who think they should have...
February 25, 2021
Technically, spouses can prepare their own separation agreement so long as it is legally binding. Practically speaking, however, only the most simplistic cases should be handled without a lawyer. Separation...
February 22, 2021
Many employers and employees go looking for the definition of workplace harassment in the employment standards act. They don’t find it there. This and others are enshrined within the BC...
February 16, 2021
Lawyers are often asked about the differences between mediation, arbitration, and litigation. In litigation, you are undergoing a judicial process. You’re bound by the rules of court, and these rules...
January 27, 2021
It’s been quite common that couples going through the divorce process will continue to reside in the same home, at least for a little while. When you meet with a...
January 19, 2021
I would say legal counsel should be retained from the get go. Even when you start incorporating a company, which will make things right for you. Because a lot of...
January 11, 2021
When COVID first began, there was a flurry of family law cases. Back in March and April, legal proceedings were quite a process due to this influx. The court had...
December 22, 2020
Lawyers involved with wills and estates are frequently involved with these two kinds of plans: planning wills, which are end of life planning, and personal planning, which deals with situations...