by Jayne Embree on May 25th, 2018
Before you separate or divorce in BC, there are things you can do before you leave your relationship that will make it easier. TOP PRIVACY & FINANCIAL THINGS TO DO 1. Create a new private email address, and change all of your online and computer passwords. This includes your cell…
by Michael Butterfield on March 1st, 2018
What To Do with Retirement and Support Payments: Is Voluntary Retirement a Material Change? It is not so easy to just decide to retire, when you have to pay child support and/or spousal support after divorce in BC. It is unwise to unilaterally cancel or reduce support payments. However, retirement…
by Michael Butterfield on February 17th, 2018
Planning required to travel abroad with children, especially when separated or divorced.
by Michael Butterfield on August 18th, 2017
“Contract mediation does not focus on who is right or wrong, but is a way of finding solutions”, says Victoria Lawyer and Mediator Michael Butterfield. Mediation is often used to correct an error or misunderstanding in a contract. The purpose of mediation can be to repair a contractual relationship, or to end a contract….
by Michael Butterfield on January 1st, 2017
Financial Statements can be intimidating. For most people, this is the first time they have to swear an affidavit. The key thing to remember is to be honest. If you do not know the answer to a question, say so. They other thing to remember is that a Financial Statement…