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New Act Spells Major Changes for Family Law in BC
If you’re thinking about cohabiting or you’re planning to marry, you may want to explore how the new law could affect you. The long-awaited Family Law Act , which came into effect on March 18, 2013, includes some major changes on how the courts will view that relationship, as well as your assets, should your partnership come to an end. It also focuses on the best interests of the child .
John-Paul Boyd is a well-respected Vancouver lawyer who is also a prolific writer and frequent speaker on family law topics. Most recently he helped write a “ Guide to the New BC Family Law Act ” where he highlights the significant changes of the new act.
If you or a loved one are about to go through the separation/divorce process, it is worth the read. Click here to access it, or drop by our office and we’ll give you a hard copy of the booklet. And if you need to speak with someone immediately, give us a call at 250.707.0928 , or stop by our office at 307 Banks Road, Kelowna, Suite 203 .
About Kelowna Divorce Mediation Services
We are not expensive lawyers; we are family divorce mediators . Our boutique divorce mediation firm has quickly become Kelowna’s first choice when dealing with separation and divorce . We have proven that when a couple faces divorce, it is possible to reduce stress, time and conflict. Our mediation model educates and empowers our clients, so that when you leave you have a document that is guaranteed to stand the test of time.