Author: Monika Brooke

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Property Division in BC: Excluded vs Family Property

Property Division in BC: Understanding Excluded vs Family Property. When a relationship ends in separation or divorce, the couple must divide their assets and liabilities. To protect individual rights and ensure fair division, it’s important to understand the difference between excluded and family property.
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Severance Agreement BC

Key Components of a Severance Agreement BC

  Key Components of a Severance Agreement BC – Table of Contents Financial Compensation Benefits and Insurance Non-Compete and Non-Disclosure Agreements Release of Claims Negotiating Severance Agreements Common Concerns and Pitfalls Steps to Take After Receiving a Severance Package Final Thoughts FAQ Financial Compensation Severance Pay: This is calculated based on the employee’s position, length […]
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Personal Injury Compensation Guide

Compensation After an Accident: Your Guide to Seeking Justice

Personal Injury Compensation Guide One accident can dramatically change your life, bringing physical and emotional pain, often paired with financial turmoil. Getting your life back on track requires knowing your rights and the process of seeking justice after an accident.
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When Can You Seek Compensation for Personal Injury?

Personal injury is the legal term for physical, mental, or emotional injury of an individual, as opposed to injury to property. This injury is a result of the actions of another, whether through negligence or ill intent. Personal injury compensation allows the victim to receive the support they need to recover physically, mentally, or emotionally […]
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Prenuptial and Cohabitation Agreement in BC

10 Things to Think About When You Write a Prenuptial or Cohabitation Agreement in BC

People come together in marriage out of love and a desire to show their commitment to one another, but most realize that not all such unions last. It is therefore wise to safeguard their assets and interests with prenuptial and cohabitation agreements. While couples obviously anticipate remaining together, these legal documents provide clarity and protection […]
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Amicable Divorce vs. Desk Order Divorce vs. Uncontested Divorce – What is the Difference?

The topic of divorce is one that many prefer to avoid as it is complex and typically emotionally charged. The process of ending a marriage frequently sees disagreements and disputes between the separating parties, making it difficult for all involved. For those seeking a divorce in British Columbia, the two types of divorce are contested […]
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