This chapter provides an overview of the law on the care of children after separation, looking at where the children will live, how parenting decisions will be made, and how often each person will see the children in ...
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This chapter provides an overview of the process for starting and replying to proceedings in Provincial Court and Supreme Court. Includes information about case conferences, interim orders, enforcing orders, and ...
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This chapter provides an overview of the ways that criminal law, tort law, and the Family Law Act can address issues of family violence, including through peace bonds and protection orders. It also takes a brief look at ...
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This chapter provides an overview of the ways some laws apply differently to specific communities regarding family law problems. It covers Indigenous families, newcomers to Canada, same sex relationships and issues ...
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This video provides an overview of the highlights of the amendments to the Divorce Act that take effect on 1 March 2021, using fairly plain language.
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These 5 videos takes you through the divorce process, starting with the basic law on divorce & ending with a step-by-step guide to completing the affidavit of service used in the do-it-yourself divorce process & the ...
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These two videos takes you through parenting after separation. We start with how parents and the courts decide children's best interests, and then move into what the Family Law Act and the Divorce Act have to say about ...
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The six videos in this playlist are all about ending family relationships. Includes how engagements end, the ins and outs of separation, the annulment of marriages, and getting divorced following the breakdown of a ...
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These seven videos provide an introduction to the basics of family law in British Columbia. Includes the legislation and how family law disputes are resolved through the courts and outside of courts, divorce, parenting ...
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The two videos talk about family law & court processes in the context of the coronavirus. The first video talks about the shut-down of the courts and urgent applications. The second video goes through some of the ...
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