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Coach My Case: A Revolution in Legal Representation

When it comes to game planning, everyone knows the value of a great coach. Soon, you will have one for all your legal needs.

What can I do if my ex refuses to pay support?

So you have been to court, you got a court order and your ex-spouse still refuses to pay child support or spousal support. What can be done?

Now hiring family lawyers

Crossroads Law is a busy and dynamic family law firm looking to hire a lawyer with two or more years of experience in family law and/or wills and estates in our Calgary location. The hours are flexible and remote work is optional. The Compensation is generous.

CBC NEWS Point of View: Love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage — but what about love and COVID?

Relationships are never easy, and many of them change and falter dramatically when children enter the picture. But what about when a global pandemic rears its infectious head? 

New Vancouver Family Law Associate

Crossroads Law is excited to announce the addition of Millad Ossudallah to our Vancouver office.

What to do if my ex-spouse is hiding money?

The question that comes up in many of my cases is what to do when one spouse is hiding money. Often this is just a hunch but sometimes there are facts that lead to urgent concerns.

What Rights do Gay Couples in Common Law Relationships Have?

Is there a difference in the legal rights afforded to marriages and common law relationship for LGBTQ couples? I am often asked about legal rights for a gay or lesbian marriage or common law relationship. Vancouver LGBTQ communities have had a strong history of activism and have been integral in the fight for equal marriage rights, but many are still confused as to what the law is now especially for common law couples.

Who pays the capital gains tax when selling property after separation?

In family law, capital gains can arise when dividing family property. They are often overlooked by family lawyers in the division of family property and therefore can be a hidden liability that only becomes known after a separation agreement has been signed.

How to prepare for your family law consultation

Your first meeting with a family lawyer is very important and we know that it can be a very stressful first step in resolving your legal matter.

Crossroads Law offering mediators at new low rates due to COVID 19

As predicted by many, we have now seen a significant increase in new divorce consultations as a result of COVID 19.