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Family Law

Addresses law, practice and ethics in all areas of family law and supports the retention of family law lawyers. Family Law has regional Sections in Fraser Valley, Kamloops, Okanagan, Vancouver and Vancouver Island.

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Family Law - Kamloops

Expanding Your DivorceMate Toolkit: Advanced Features for Family Lawyers

Thu Nov 26 |

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Recent Resources

Video | October 20, 2026

Remote Alcohol Monitoring in Family Law

Kevin Dorsey explores the evolving role of remote alcohol monitoring in family law, with a focus on promoting child safety, ensuring accountability, and supporting recovery.

Minutes | October 06, 2026

Going Solo

Ever wondered what it would be like to start up your own family law firm? Hear from Maureen McDowell, Joanne Martin, Laura Atkinson, and Alana Zanbilowicz who have set out on their own and are now running family law firms of various styles and sizes.

Video | September 24, 2026

Rules Update: Navigating the Changes to Chambers Practice

Justice William Veenstra, Tim Delaney, KC, and Daniel MacNeill discuss the changes to Rule 8-1 of the Supreme Court Civil Rules and Rule 10-6 of the Supreme Court Family Rules coming into effect on October 1, 2026.
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Family Law Financial Disclosure Guide

Organized by issue, the guide identifies documents that may need to be requested or provided based on the circumstances of a case, along with the legal authority supporting their disclosure.

The Family Law Financial Disclosure Guide is designed to simplify and increase the efficiency of financial disclosure, which is part of the foundation of family law resolution.

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