One of the most common questions that arises is whether to hire an immigration lawyer or an immigration consultant. Both professionals can help with Canadian immigration applications and guidance, but there is one thing that…
The answer is absolutely YES, a person can be legally separated from their spouse while residing in the same residence. There is a common misunderstanding that a couple is only considered separated once they live…
In March 2026, Bill C-12 officially became law and brought significant changes to Canada’s refugee system. One major change involves ineligibility letters which are also known as Procedural Fairness Letters (PFL). As per this rule,…
Even in this digital world, many people still have misconceptions about immigration detention in Canada, which is clearly due to lack of understanding. Generally, people believe that immigration authorities in Canada can detain anyone at…
Financial disclosure in British Columbia is a mandatory and essential step in family law matters, including divorce and separation. It is a legal requirement for both spouses to provide complete information about their financial situation,…
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5 December 2025
Whenever you buy property in British Columbia with someone else, you must decide how the ownership will be shared. There are 2 main options in which a property can be shared, joint tenancy and tenancy…
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18 November 2025
When a couple separates in British Columbia, one of the most important financial questions is how long spousal support will last. The answer depends on several factors, including the length of the relationship, the financial…
When two individuals plan to get married, they usually don’t think about things like separation or financial rights. Discussing financial matters at an early stage just shows how responsible you are. It simply shows that…
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10 October 2025
When parents separate, one of the hardest things to decide is where a child will live. A child cannot make that choice by themselves, but what they think and feel is still important, especially as…
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1 September 2025
The Humanitarian and Compassionate (H&C) program is a Canadian immigration pathway for those people who cannot qualify through regular programs, but they have valid as well as strong reasons to stay in Canada. If you…
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