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Estate Planning After Divorce or Separation

When a couple is married or are adult interdependent partners (hereinafter called “AIPs,” for short) and they have no children together, then each of them will be entitled to the whole estate of the other person upon surviving the other

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Divorce and Bankruptcy

Divorce And Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy has a direct impact on how the division of property is addressed in family law proceedings in a number of ways. If you or your spouse have declared bankruptcy or are considering declaring bankruptcy you need

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Separation Agreements

Negotiating and Drafting Effective Separation Agreements

After a relationship has ended, be it a marriage or a common-law relationship, there are almost always issues that need to be worked out and decisions that need to be made.  Dividing property, dealing

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Spousal support is not automatic after divorce

If a divorce is in your future, you likely understand that your life may be changing drastically, especially if you have been married for some time. One factor that will profoundly affect the stability of your new life is your [...read full post]

Family law: Is an amicable divorce really possible?

Divorce doesn’t have to be an all-out war. With the family law tools available in British Columbia, divorce can actually be quite amicable. The less stress a divorce creates on the family unit, the better — especially when children are [...read full post]