by FFL | Jan 16, 2023 | Family Lawyer
Parenting can be an incredibly challenging and rewarding experience. But it can also be a financial burden, particularly if you’re the one who has to financially support your child. That’s where child support comes in – a government-mandated system...
by FFL | Apr 15, 2021 | Child Support
Income which can be included for Child Support Purposes in BC Below is a list of sources of income which are commonly considered by the courts in BC for Child Support purposes. For a detailed analysis of how this pertains to your situation, consult a family law...
by FFL | Feb 3, 2021 | Family Lawyers
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...
by FFL | Sep 2, 2018 | Child Support
As a practicing family law lawyer in British Columbia, I see many clients wince and squirm when they find out their soon-to-be-ex may claim child support against them for the step-children even when their ex gets child support from the biological parent. How can this...
by FFL | Jul 16, 2018 | Settlement Negotiations
In recent years there has been a growing push to encourage spouses to resolve their family litigation through mediation rather than through the traditional – adversarial and public – court process. While the court system can be effective, it is also expensive and...