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July 28, 2022

Can A Child Have Their Own Lawyer In BC? Children’s Lawyer and Family Law

In British Columbia, it is possible for children to have a children’s lawyer appointed to represent their interests.…

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May 31, 2022

I Can’t Afford a Family Lawyer: What Are My Options

The number of unrepresented litigants is rising. Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada Richard Wagner recently told…

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May 23, 2022

Custody, Guardianship, Parenting Time. What Does It Mean?

Clients are often confused about the terms “guardianship”, “custody”, and “parenting time”. There are different terms used for…

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May 18, 2022

Who is a Family Mediation Lawyer and What They Can Do

A family mediation lawyer is a family lawyer that focuses on settling family law matters through negotiation, mediation,…

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May 17, 2022

Jurisdiction in Family Matters: Forum Shopping Can Backfire

Table of Contents1 What is “Forum Shopping”?2 Jurisdiction outside of British Columbia3 Forum Shopping with a spouse in…

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April 14, 2022

What Is a Parenting Coordinator and Why Do I Need One?

A parenting coordinator (“PC”) is a professional that helps separated parents with parenting-related issues outside of court. Generally,…

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March 18, 2022

Kim Kardashian & Kanye West Divorce: It’s not funny in Canada

The Kim Kardashian and Kanye West divorce involves a bad combination of mental illness mixed with celebrity status and…

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March 14, 2022

What is Uncontested Divorce in Surrey?

Divorce can be a scary word. It automatically brings up ideas of conflict, acrimony, and expensive legal fees…

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March 4, 2022

Family Law Legal Coaching at YLaw

Any family law client who needs help with their case will now be able to receive legal coaching…