Isaac Hill- Navigating CFCSA in B.C., Published June 7, 2024 Navigating the Child and Family Community Service Act (“CFCSA”) in British Columbia can be a complex and emotional journey for families. CFCSA is legislation designed to protect children who may be at risk of harm or neglect, and it outlines the process for intervention by child welfare authorities. Understanding this […]
Read moreMaggie House- Myths and Stereotypes About Family Violence -a B.C. Court of Appeal Case Review: K.M.N. v S.Z.M., 2024 BCCA 70, Published April 25, 2024 The B.C. Court of Appeal recently made a decision criticizing the way a lower court dealt with intimate partner violence. The case, K.M.N. v S.Z.M., 2024 BCCA 70, concerned the parents respective time with their 5-year-old […]
Read moreMaggie House- New “Revenge Porn” Law in BC, Published March 16, 2024 BC has a new law to address non-consensual distribution of intimate images: the Intimate Images Protection Act. It is seemingly robust and inspires optimism that victims in B.C. may now have accessible and immediate recourse under the new law. B.C.’s new Intimate Images Protection Act (“IIPA”) came into […]
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