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Family Property and Debt and Date of Separation – Separation, Divorce and Family Law – Victoria, B.C.

The Family Law Act sets out a regime whereby all of the property...
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Undue Influence – Separation, Divorce and Family Law – Victoria, BC

It is not uncommon for a wife to be asked to guarantee or sign...
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Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Child and Spousal Maintenance – Separation, Divorce and Family Law – Victoria, BC

A difficult issue arises when a parent or spouse who is...
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Life Insurance Proceeds – Separation, Divorce and Family Law – Victoria, BC

In a separation one of the issues spouses need to address is...
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Lifetime Discretionary Trusts – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

A discretionary trust may be considered when a will-maker...
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Bankruptcy and How it Affects Spouses – Separation, Divorce and Family Law – Victoria, BC

When one spouse declares bankruptcy either before, during or...
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Estate Taxes – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

When a person dies in British Columbia, their executor is...
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Marriage and Cohabitation Agreements: How Do They Work?

One of the most common ways that your financial planning can...
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Is Shared Parenting the Default?

Shared parenting is where both parents have the children at...
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Dying Intestate – Wills and Estates – Victoria, BC

When a person dies and does not leave a Will, the estate is...
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Taxation of Registered Retirement Savings Plans and Retirement Income Funds on Death – Wills, Estates and Trusts – Victoria, BC

When a person dies their RRSPs and RIFs (Registered Plans) are...
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Disclosure – Separation, Divorce and Family Law – Victoria, BC

When working with clients I always emphasize the importance of...
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