Maggie House – Part 1: Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia – A New Tort of Family Violence? A Case History and Summary of Arguments Made at the Supreme Court of Canada. Published April 15, 2025. This blog post contains discussion and descriptions of intimate partner violence. With the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) having recently heard oral arguments in the matter of […]
Read moreIsaac 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 moreNoémie Gagnon-Bergeron- Published September 27, 2023 BRITISH COLUMBIA’S LAW ON CHILD RELOCATION I want to relocate with my child, but the other guardian isn’t letting me. What do I do? Do I need their consent to move? What are the chances the court will let me move with my child despite their reluctance? I think the other guardian of my […]
Read moreNoémie Gagnon-Bergeron- Published May 21, 2023 You are engaged, congratulations! Love is in the air and you couldn’t be more excited to begin your lives together as spouses. Or, maybe you’re not engaged quite yet, but you and your partner have been living together for two or more years. Now you might be thinking, do we really need a prenup? […]
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