Dividing property in a divorce is rarely simple, especially when it comes to the family home. In British Columbia, this issue is governed by the Family Law Act, which outlines how property should be fairly distributed between separating spouses. But what happens when only one spouse is on the title? What if the home was owned before the relationship started?
Divorce can feel overwhelming when you face legal paperwork and emotional change. LAWHUB’s 2025 guide explains the divorce process in British Columbia from separation requirements to final orders in plain language. Learn how to prepare, what to expect, and when to seek help from a trusted family lawyer in Surrey, Langley, or the Fraser Valley.
Child support can be one of the most confusing parts of a family law case. This 2025 guide from LAWHUB explains how support amounts are calculated in British Columbia, what factors courts consider, and how parents can reach fair arrangements that reflect real financial circumstances.
Although B.C. courts have suspended operations in bid to comply with COVID-19 directives, some ‘urgent’ family matters are being dealt withAlthough regular court operations in B.C. have been suspended after the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of ‘urgent’ family law matters have been heard. In one case the mother of a boy went to court after…