Common-Law Relationships, Marriage, Separation, and Divorce
Explains the basics of family law in BC. Includes information about:
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- being married or in a marriage-like relationship (also called a common-law relationship),
- what separation and divorce mean,
- how to work out arrangements for parenting if you have children, and
- how to sort out money matters.
Also explains your legal options and where to get help, and includes a chapter for Aboriginal families. Updated to conform to the new BC Family Law Act (March 18, 2013). We also wrote a 2nd article, quite similar to this one, which can be found by clicking HERE .
To read the booklet, click HERE .
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