B.C. Rolls Out Specialized Court for Family Violence
BC Courts innovate to help reduce incidents and effects of domestic violence.
ICBC Claim Collapses Due to Facebook Posts
A Squamish woman lost potentially thousands of dollars in her ICBC claim, due in part to the physically active and happy photos she posted on Facebook. Judge, in ICBC Claim case, rejected Sarah Tambosso’s testimony that she suffered from Depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and a mild traumatic brain…
Cyclist Found At Fault For Her Own Accident
A 17 year old girl cyclist who crashed into a moving car after watching the sunset at Wreck Beach was found 65% at fault, in a Supreme Court decision on April 14, 2015. Cyclist Rachel Matkin had been drinking and smoking marijuana at Wreck Beach, with her friend Assis Briochi-Serrano…
Pink Concert blamed for bad parenting
A New Jersey father used a Pink Concert to try and persuade a family court judge that his ex-wife was a bad parent, in a family court case released April 25, 2015. The Pink concert was the final straw for father, C.Z. He and mother D.Z., were engaged in protracted litigation…
Top 5 Myths About Child Custody
MYTH #1. ” Mothers always get custody of the children.” TRUTH: Joint Custody/Guardianship is the most common arrangement when the parents are separated. This may not mean equal parenting time, but both parents will be involved in making major decisions for their children. MYTH #2. “I have to fight to…