The main guiding principle in all cases involving guardianship, parental responsibilities, parenting time, and contact with a child in British Columbia is the best interests of the children. Unfortunately, this sometimes gets forgotten in the emotional turmoil of separation and divorce. What does it mean exactly—and how are the best interests of children determined by […]

Child Custody, Family Law

December 23, 2024

What are the Best Interests of the Child in BC?

After divorce or separation in BC, parents must decide two key matters regarding the children: how to make important decisions such as healthcare, extracurricular activities, education, religious upbringing, etc., and how to divide the children’s time between the parents and other important people in their lives. Laws concerning these matters are codified in both the […]

Family Law, Parenting Arrangements

December 10, 2024

Parenting Arrangements After Separation in BC

Whether the British Columbia court system orders divorce mediation or you enter it voluntarily, it helps to know how to increase your chances of success with the process.  Successful mediation can improve the outcomes for all concerned. helping to resolve the key divorce issues, such as custody and parenting, child support, marital property division, and […]

Divorce Mediation, Family Law

March 19, 2024

How to Succeed with Your BC Divorce Mediation 

How to Succeed with your BC Divorce Mediation in Langley British Columbia