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Category: Family Law
Family Home on First Nation Land in BC: What You Need to Know
If your family home sits on First Nation land and you’re going through a separation, you are in…
YLaw Named a Recommended Family & Divorce Law Firm in British Columbia by Doyle’s Guide 2026
Canada’s largest female-led law firm receives first-ever Doyle’s Guide firm recognition: a peer-voted ranking that cannot be bought…
Leena Yousefi and Trudy Hopman Named Among British Columbia’s Leading Family Lawyers in Doyle’s Guide 2026
Two YLaw lawyers recognized for the first time by one of Canada’s most respected peer-reviewed legal rankings YLaw…
Post-Nups in BC: Protecting Your Assets After Marriage
Key Takeaways A post-nup (postnuptial agreement) is a contract spouses sign after they are already married or living…
YLaw Wins Groundbreaking Victory for Child Support for Child with Disabilities
After pouring significant time and dedication into this Supreme Court of BC case, Leena Yousefi and Ari Wormeli…
YLaw Recovers Hundreds of Thousands Moved Abroad | Family Law
YLaw and Ari Wormeli achieved a landmark victory in Ss v. P, confronting a troubling issue many divorcing…
Leena Yousefi Wins Case on Child Abduction in Non-Hague Signatory Case
We are thrilled to announce that in a non-Hague signatory child abduction case, Leena Yousefi was the successful…
How to Challenge Property Appraisals or Valuations in Family Law
In the realm of divorce law, getting appraisals of residential and commercial properties is a very common and…
How to Value and Divide Farmland at Divorce
A significant number of our family law clients in the Fraser Valley, Surrey, Chilliwack and Langley are farmers…