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Weekly Family Law Roundup #1

Written by: Kevin Heinrichs (View All Posts • View Bio) Published: July 14, 2015

On July 7, 2015, the Supreme Court of BC gave judgment on K.T. v. D.C.P., 2015 BCSC 1179, a family case involving two self-represented litigants and, in my view, a clear call for increased funding to Legal Aid BC. The [...read full post]

Categorized: Case Analysis, Child Support, Commentary, Costs, Divorce, Family Court, Procedure.

BC Government Seriously Considers Not Taking Money from Children

Written by: Kevin Heinrichs (View All Posts • View Bio) Published: February 6, 2015

In June, 2014, I wrote in this blog about the shameful and illogical clawback of child maintenance monies by the BC government from single parents on social assistance.  Since then and until yesterday,  there has been precious little  in the [...read full post]

Categorized: Child Support, Commentary, Family Law.

Reflections of a Student

Written by: Kevin Heinrichs (View All Posts • View Bio) Published: August 24, 2012

I was first exposed to the area of family law after I completed my first year of law school and obtained a summer position with the Ministry of Attorney General working as a member of the Family Relations Act review [...read full post]

Categorized: Commentary.