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what is a cohabitation agreement
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What Is a Cohabitation Agreement? Everything You Need To Know

If you and your partner live together without the intention of marriage, a cohabitation agreement may be useful. These legally…

can a person refuse to sign divorce papers in canada

Can a Person Refuse To Sign Divorce Papers in Canada?

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The separation and divorce process is stressful enough as it is, and a spouse refusing to sign the divorce papers…

how does spousal support work in british columbia

How Does Spousal Support Work in British Columbia?

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For those financially dependent on their spouses, divorce can represent a major disruption in livelihood and cause serious financial stress.…

Pier Law & Mediation Expands to Powell River, BC, Offering Family Law and Estate Planning Services

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Powell River, BC – May 1, 2025 – Pier Law & Mediation, British Columbia family law lawyers known for their…

how does family mediation in british columbia work

How Does Family Mediation in British Columbia Work?

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If you and your spouse (or ex-spouse) are having trouble reaching an agreement on family issues, family mediation may be…

how long does an uncontested divorce take in british columbia

How Long Does an Uncontested Divorce Take in British Columbia?

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An uncontested divorce means you and your spouse agree on all matters and don’t need the court to make decisions…

how to protect an inheritance from the risk of divorce in british columbia

How To Protect an Inheritance From the Risk of Divorce in British Columbia

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Receiving an inheritance from a family member can significantly bolster your finances. But you may worry about what would happen…

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What Is the Process of Divorce in British Columbia?

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If the thought of divorcing your spouse has recently crossed your mind, you may be feeling a wide range of…

Equitable Division of Marital Property

What Is the Equitable Division of Marital Property?

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British Columbia’s Family Law Act calls for the equitable division of marital property during divorces. It’s designed to help divorcing…

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Can a Marriage Agreement Include Future Inheritance in British Columbia?

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Creating a prenuptial agreement or marriage agreement is generally a good idea for wealth preservation purposes, no matter how strong…

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How Long Does Spousal Support Last in BC?

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If you are considering pursuing spousal support in your British Columbia divorce, you’re probably wondering how long you can expect…

can inheritance money be divided in a divorce in canada

Can Inheritance Money Be Divided in a Divorce in Canada?

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According to a recent Globe and Mail report, over 80% of Canadians anticipate receiving inheritances from their parents one day.…

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