A Basic Guide to Family Law in Surrey

A Basic Guide to Family Law in Surrey

Experts predicated that by mid-2020 38% of Canadian marriages would end in divorce. In the past year, life has been challenging, especially for couples struggling in unhealthy relationships. A legal professional specializing in family law in Surrey can help if you...
Do You Need A Prenup or Cohabitation Agreement?

Do You Need A Prenup or Cohabitation Agreement?

What’s a Prenuptial Agreement? Also known as a Marriage Agreement, it is a contract between two people who are planning to be married. A prenuptial agreement is very similar to a Cohabitation Agreement, where the couple live together in a common law...
My income has decreased due to Covid! What can I do?

My income has decreased due to Covid! What can I do?

Playing Nicely about Child Support Saves Legal Costs Since Covid hit, your industry has taken a downturn and now child support payments are too high. If your spouse is sympathetic, you can simply enter into a new child and spousal support agreement to reflect your...
Is my spouse hiding assets?

Is my spouse hiding assets?

Asset Division is often the most important aspect in a contested divorce.Unlike other matters which can be modified if circumstances change post-divorce, property division is usually final. However, recent legislative changes such as the LOTR will provide a new lens...
Spousal Support – Ouch That Hurts!

Spousal Support – Ouch That Hurts!

For many people the most irksome aspect of a divorce is the idea that they may have to pay spousal support -or what is often referred to as spousal maintenance or alimony -to their soon to be ex-spouse. Most people are very willing to pay child support for their...