We are in unprecedented times which call for unprecedented measures; including the suspension of regular Court operations. What does this mean for separated couples and parenting arrangements? The Courts have stated that for the sake of the child, parents must…
The answer to this question, like so many in law, is “it depends.” And that may be a thoroughly unsatisfactory answer to someone who has worked their whole career and expected that at age 65, they would be done with…
An important new decision was released last week by our Court of Appeal (J.F. v. S.K.W 2016 BCCA 186), which will have a significant impact on how “Excluded Property” under the Family Law Act (“FLA”) is treated by the courts….
People say love is grand, and divorce is a hundred grand. Or, in the case of Johnston v Johnston Estate, divorce is at least six hundred grand… The division of family property is a common source of stress during separation….
