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Clark Wilson LLP
If you are contemplating separating from your partner or are in the midst of a divorce, you may be wondering what entitlement you or your spouse may have to unequal division of family property where...
Clark Wilson LLP
Exciting news for hopeful parents-to-be in British Columbia! The recent announcement in the B.C. Budget 2024-2025 reveals that the province will now
Clark Wilson LLP
The recent decision of Bradley v. Callahan, 2024 BCSC 163 ("Bradley") before the Supreme Court of British Columbia outlines the importance of sufficient...
Clark Wilson LLP
In a recent case, Bradley v. Callahan, 2024 BCSC 163, the BC Supreme Court considered whether or not a marriage agreement was binding on the parties.
Sorbara Law
Family law matters often involve complex legal processes, but not all resolutions occur within the confines of a court room. When marriage breakdown occurs, it is not uncommon for the parties...
Siskinds LLP
Unfortunately upon the breakdown of a relationship it is not uncommon to see the family pet being used as a weapon. One spouse knowingly understands how important the pet is to the other spouse...
Sorbara Law
Estate planning is a critical aspect of financial management that ensures the orderly distribution of assets after an individual's passing. While many people opt for conventional approaches...
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Legislation for the period 02/08 to 02/21
Gluckstein Personal Injury Lawyers
Brenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Jan Marin to today's conversation, where they discuss a new project that Gluckstein Lawyers is launching: The Post-Settlement Resource Guide...
Mills & Mills
Do you find yourself in the unexpected position of needing help from a Family Law lawyer?
Sorbara Law
Pursuant to s.15.2(4) of the Divorce Act, in making an order for spousal support, the Court must take into consideration the condition, means, needs and other circumstances...
Devry Smith Frank LLP
In an effort to modernize estate law practice, several amendments to Ontario's inheritance laws have recently been implemented. These changes were largely prompted by the enactment...
FH&P Lawyers
As a family lawyer practicing in Kelowna, I strive for best practices for BC family lawyers. I am frequently struck by the lack of civility in family matters (by both the professionals and parties involved).
FH&P Lawyers
The Spring Break is a time of year that children and their parents alike look forward to. Spring Break is a special time of year with time spent skiing, or traveling or in Spring local activities...
Nelligan Law
In Ontario, family law matters arising over parenting time and contact are governed by the Children's Law Reform Act (CLRA). While the CLRA recognizes the importance of children maintaining...
Siskinds LLP
Experiencing a separation is never easy. When a relationship breaks down, there are many issues that need to be resolved, such as deciding whether the family home will be sold or bought out by one party...
Gardiner Roberts LLP
In Howell, McDonnell v. Freire, Aviva Insurance, Echelon Insurance, 2024 ONSC 586, the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario declined to order production...
Devry Smith Frank LLP
If you find yourself in a situation where your ex-spouse has experienced a substantial increase in income since the time of your separation, you may be wondering whether you are entitled to a reassessment of spousal support.
Clark Wilson LLP
In any appeal, figuring out what standard of review should be applied to the lower court's decision is an important question. Prior to the Supreme Court of Canada's decision...
Boulby Weinberg LLP
Family Law Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Canada, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
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