Due to COVID-19, limitation periods for commencing a family law action, proceeding, claim or appeal in B.C. are temporarily suspended, however, it is still important to be aware of key dates after which your rights to make a claim may expire, including for spousal support and property claims, CPP, and in some cases child support.

Family Law lawyer Donna Yamazaki explains in her recent two-part article originally published by The Lawyer's Daily, part of LexisNexis Canada Inc.

Important Family Law deadlines to know – Part 1

Important family law deadlines to know: Appeals and lessons learned – Part 2

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