Representation in Family Court Proceedings

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Experienced Representation in Family Court

While the trend in family law is toward less adversarial forms of dispute resolution there are still occasions when a client has little choice but to go to court to seek relief. In addition to our experience in settlement negotiations and mediation, our lawyers have considerable trial experience and we will not hesitate to recommend litigation if we feel that going to court is your best alternative to get a fair outcome.

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Do I need a lawyer for family court in BC?
You do not need a lawyer to appear in court in BC. If you chose to represent yourself in court, you will need to make sure that you know the family law Court Rules as well as the law that applies.
How much does a family lawyer cost in BC?
The hourly rates of family lawyers in BC depend on how long they have been practicing law. The more junior the lawyer the cheaper the hourly rate. Generally speaking, the hourly rates will range from $175 to $750 per hour.
How do I find the right family lawyer for my case in BC?
Hiring the right family lawyer is a critically important part of your divorce or separation process. Most family law lawyers offer a free or paid consultation. This allows you to get a feel on whether you would be a good fit with each other. You need to trust your lawyer and your lawyer needs to trust you. If you would like to set up a free consultation with one of our lawyers please submit our contact form and we will reach out to set up in in-person or Zoom consultation with you depending on your preference.

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