Preteens are generally between the ages of 9 to 12 years old. In terms of behaviour, it’s common to see children in this age group doing more in activities in school, hanging out with friends more frequently, attending birthdays, playing [...read full post]
Categorized: Children's Issues.
The first year following a divorce or separation can be difficult for parents and children. How will they spend the summer? Which parent gets to take the children on vacation? Who takes the children trick-or-treating?
These are all issues that [...read full post]
Categorized: Children's Issues.
There are certain instances when two separate entities under the law converge. Such might be the case when it comes to family law and estate planning law in British Columbia. In some cases, business owners may put an estate freeze [...read full post]
Categorized: Family Law.
Nuclear families have a tough time with teenagers – and it’s much the same with blended and single-parent families.
As teenagers go through this emotionally stressful period of their lives, they will make mistakes, and need their parents. Especially during [...read full post]
Categorized: Children's Issues.
As listed on the Government of Canada website, parenting plans “outline how parents will raise their children after separation or divorce”. While custody and access are also settled during divorce and separation proceedings, parenting plans are slightly different. They focus [...read full post]
Categorized: Children's Issues.