On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in High-Asset Divorceon Wednesday, November 4, 2015. High-asset divorces come with their own unique set of issues. Because of the world’s fascination with the wealthy elite, it’s also common for these divorces to play out in the public eye at least to some degree. This can mean that the […]
On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in Child Custody on Monday, October 26, 2015. As we discussed last week, the best interests of the child are the primary factors that helps to determine child custody issues. There are several points that are considered when the court is trying to determine the best interests of the child. […]
On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in Child Custody on Friday, October 23, 2015. You’ll hear it a lot in child custody cases in British Columbia: The court wants to rule with the best interests of the child in mind. But what does this really mean? What are the child’s best interests and how are they determined? This […]
On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in Division of Property on Friday, October 16, 2015. When a couple decides to go their separate ways, it leads to a variety of emotions. It’s very common for these emotions to spill over into the legal aspect of the separation process. When this happens, couples tend to get […]
On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in Child Custody on Thursday, October 8, 2015. While every family is different, the dynamics that come along with stepparents and blended families are particularly complicated. As a stepparent, it can be difficult to figure out exactly what your role is and how to keep your family on solid ground […]
On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in Divorce Mediation on Thursday, October 1, 2015. Changing your name when you get married is common tradition for women, but more and more men are also deciding to change their name, either taking on a hyphenated version of both last names or sometimes even taking their partner’s name. If […]
On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in High-Asset Divorce on Thursday, September 24, 2015. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are one of many celebrity couples to announce they are going their separate ways this summer. The couple has made headlines for their continuing commitment to co-parenting their children and have even gone so far as to […]
On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in Child Support on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. Having children is expensive, and it can seem as if the cost of raising children only increases as they get older. The list of needs and wants expands to include more expensive items. Add in supplies and fees […]
On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in Child Custody on Sunday, September 6, 2015. When you have a child with someone else and you aren’t a couple, you have to deal with a variety of child custody issues. One of these issues has to do with moving away. If you are the custodial parent of the […]
On behalf of Laughlin & Company Lawyers Mediators posted in Division of Property on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. A divorce is a major, life-changing event. While many people are focused during this time on the change in their relationship status and any family issues, it’s also important to understand that your financial situations will also likely be undergoing significant […]
