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Our lawyers lend their expertise and knowledge in the blog posts below. They will keep you up to date and informed on the latest news and information centered around legal matters close to home and across the country.

Navigating Property Disputes in BC with a Strategy and maybe even a Smile
Navigating Property Disputes in BC with a Strategy and maybe even a Smile

December 28, 2023 The guide provides a lighthearted yet practical approach to resolving property disputes in British Columbia. It emphasizes starting with friendly neighbour discussions, using resources like the Land Title and Survey Authority for factual clarity, opting for mediation, and seeking legal advice when necessary. The aim is to transform disputes into positive community-building experiences.

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Unexplained Wealth Orders: A Powerful Tool to Fight Financial Crime or a Threat to Civil Liberties?
Unexplained Wealth Orders: A Powerful Tool to Fight Financial Crime or a Threat to Civil Liberties?

December 21, 2023 British Columbia's Unexplained Wealth Orders (UWOs) are a new legal tool to seize assets from individuals who can't explain their wealth's source. This article explores the balance between combating financial crimes and upholding civil liberties, comparing these orders to similar UK laws, and highlighting their legal and constitutional challenges

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The Strength To Unbind Ties: Domestic Violence and Protection Orders in British Columbia
The Strength To Unbind Ties: Domestic Violence and Protection Orders in British Columbia

November 23, 2023 Navigate the complexities of Domestic Violence and Protection Orders in British Columbia with FH&P Lawyers LLP. Our latest blog offers expert insights from lawyer Alexis Mawko on effectively securing protection orders. Understand the critical role of evidence, the legalities of peace bonds and family law orders, and the importance of a strong support network. Essential reading for those seeking safety and legal guidance.

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Complex Ties Unwound: Exploring Guardianship and Support in BC
Complex Ties Unwound: Exploring Guardianship and Support in BC

November 16, 2023 Explore parenting time and support in British Columbia with ease. Our blog offers clear insights into custody arrangements and child support calculations, guided by the Family Law Act and Federal Child Support Guidelines. Get expert advice from our family law team for any family legal matters and start weaving your family's future with confidence today.

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Untangling the Knot: Straightening out Divorce and Separation in Canada
Untangling the Knot: Straightening out Divorce and Separation in Canada

November 09, 2023 Discover essential insights into Canadian divorce and separation laws. Learn about grounds for divorce, residency requirements, asset division, and child custody in this comprehensive guide. Get expert advice to navigate your journey successfully.

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Family Ties & Legal Knots: The Basics of Family Law in Canada
Family Ties & Legal Knots: The Basics of Family Law in Canada

November 02, 2023 Deeply anchored in our community's fabric, FH&P Lawyers LLP dives into Canadian family law, from divorce to child custody. With a dedicated team, including standout associate Georgia Fischer, we stand prepared to offer tailored and compassionate legal guidance.

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Mastering IAD Appeals: A Canadian Immigration Guide
Mastering IAD Appeals: A Canadian Immigration Guide

November 01, 2023 A go-to guide to the IAD appeals process that demystifies sponsorship, removal order, and residency obligation appeals within the Canadian immigration system. Discover key insights on initiating appeals, meeting crucial deadlines, and enhancing your chances for a successful outcome. With expert tips on documentation, hearings, and the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) conference, our blog ensures you're well-prepared to tackle immigration challenges with the IAD's fair and due process. Get the professional guidance you need to resolve immigration hurdles.

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Canadian Immigration Law: Solutions to Inadmissibility Challenges
Canadian Immigration Law: Solutions to Inadmissibility Challenges

October 27, 2023 Navigating Canada's strict immigration criteria is crucial. Unravel the complexities of 'inadmissibility', from security concerns, criminal records, and more.

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Securities Laws and Startups: The Nuts and Bolts
Securities Laws and Startups: The Nuts and Bolts

October 27, 2023 Navigate startup securities with clarity. Dive into essential compliance guidelines, exemptions like Private Issuer and Accredited Investor, and smart investment strategies for Canadian startups. Stay informed, rooted in community, and always ready to help with proactive legal insights.

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