Children, Cost, Family Law, Information, News
Children and youth who have been in Government Care in BC have financial options to help them further their education. The Foster Parent Support Services Society (“FPSS”) compiles this information in a new resource, A Guide to: Scholarships,...
BHM Happenings, Children, Events, Family Law, News, People
On May 11th to 12th, Suzanne Williams from the BHM team spoke at the Vancouver event, Access to Justice for Children: Child Rights in Action Conference organized by the Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) in collaboration with the Canadian Bar...
BHM Happenings, Children, Family Law, News, People
BHM Lawyer Suzanne Williams presented at the April 21, 2017 When the Home is not a Haven: Protecting the Child Conference hosted by The Trial Lawyers Association of BC in Vancouver. Lawyers from across BC learned about key challenges in Family Law cases that also...
Articles, BHM Happenings, Children, Cost, Family Law, Feature, Information, News
Important information for payors and recipients of child support: Beginning November 22, 2017, the new Federal Child Support Tables come into effect. This may affect the amount of child support that you are entitled to receive, or required to pay. The updated Tables...
Articles, Children, Cost, Family Law, Feature, Information
The amount of child support that a parent must pay to the other parent depends on many factors, including the number of children for whom support is to be paid, the parenting arrangements for the child or children, as well as each parent’s income. The Child Support...
Articles, Children, Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Feature, Information
When parents, or the court, determine parenting arrangements for a child, the best interests of the child is the only consideration. Where there is credible evidence about one parent’s capacity to parent a child in a safe and positive manner, the court may order that...
