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Welcome to our Family Law Blog! At Khaki law, we understand that family matters are deeply personal and often complex. Our dedicated team of experienced family lawyers is here to provide you with insightful articles, practical advice, and the latest updates on family law.
Understanding the Rule in Browne v. Dunn: A Crucial Principle in Family Law Litigation
In the emotionally charged and complex world of family law, credibility often plays a pivotal role in determining outcomes. Whether the issue is child custody, relocation, or division of assets, courts frequently rely on the testimony of parties and witnesses
Understanding Exclusive Occupancy in Family Law
Introduction In family law, the concept of exclusive occupancy often arises during the separation or divorce process. Exclusive occupancy refers to the legal right granted to one spouse to live in the family home to the exclusion of the other
Section 211 Reports Explained
Understanding the Section 211 Report Navigating the complexities of family law, especially in high conflict cases involving parenting arrangements, can be challenging. One crucial tool that courts use to ensure the best interests of the child are met is the
Limitation Periods in Family Law
Understanding Limitation Periods in Family Law When dealing with family law matters, it’s important to know the time limits for taking certain legal actions. These time limits, known as limitation periods, dictate how long you have to make a claim
The Role of Parenting Coordinators in Family Law
The Role and Benefits of Parenting Coordinators In family law, the role of parenting coordinators has become increasingly significant. These professionals play a crucial role in assisting high-conflict parents to navigate the complexities of co-parenting, ensuring that the best interests
What is a Judicial Case Conference?
Understanding Judicial Case Conferences in the Supreme Court of British Columbia Navigating the legal landscape of family law can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding the various procedures involved. One such procedure is the Judicial Case Conference (JCC),
Tips for Drafting Affidavits in Family Law
Introduction to Drafting Affidavits in Family Law Affidavits are crucial documents in legal proceedings, especially in family law cases. For those unfamiliar with legal jargon and procedures, drafting an affidavit can seem daunting. This post aims to simplify the process
Amicable Co-Parenting After Separation
The Significance of Amicable Co-Parenting for Former Spouses Divorce or separation can be a challenging and emotional experience, especially when children are involved. In British Columbia, the concept of post separation co-parenting has become increasingly important, as it focuses on
3 Grounds for Spousal Support Entitlement in British Columbia
In British Columbia, there are three grounds for entitlement to spousal support: compensatory (economic) support, non-compensatory (dependency) support, and contractual support. Entitlement can be sought on any one or more of the three grounds.
A Guide to the 3 Different Types of Provincial Court Family Registries in British Columbia
As of 2021, there are 3 different types of registries in the Provincial (Family) Court. The early resolution registries, family justice registries, and parental education program registries.
Community Referrals
Are you looking for free legal advice or representation? The following post contains a non-exhaustive list of legal clinics and organizations that provide free legal advice and/or representation for low-income individuals in British Columbia.