My ex cheated on me. Will I get a better settlement because it was their fault?
Infidelity is always painful, and I am sorry to hear that this happened to you. Unless you have a cohabitation agreement with specific terms around[...]
What tips can you share with me for communicating with my difficult ex?
Communicating with a difficult person is always challenging but it is especially tough when you need to co-parent with that person. I have created some[...]
I’m living in my ex’s family home which he owned before we got married. Should I move out?
When breaking up, the decision to move out is a tricky one. This is the moment you need legal advice the most. Staying in a[...]
What words should I avoid when I’m speaking with my ex? She gets angry when I say “my daughter.”
There are several words and phrases that may become tainted by the process of separation and divorce and this is one of them! I notice[...]
My ex is appealing our divorce because he doesn’t like the outcome. Can he do that?
The BC Court of Appeal is a safety net in cases where the lower court makes a mistake in law or fact. Most family law[...]
I am getting divorced and my lawyer said we need an order from the Supreme Court. Why is that?
Only the Supreme Court of British Columbia can grant a divorce. The primary purpose of a divorce order is that you are allowed to remarry.[...]
