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Difference between revisions of "Recent Changes to Family Law in British Columbia"

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==Changes to the Child Support Guidelines==
==Changes to the Child Support Guidelines==


Don't worry, none of the really important parts of the Child Support Guidelines have changed. The only changes that have been made update the Guidelines to use the new terminology used by the Divorce Act.
Don't worry, none of the really important parts of the Child Support Guidelines have changed. The only changes that have been made update the Guidelines to use the new terminology found in the Divorce Act.


<blockquote>'''Split custody:''' Split custody under section 8 of the Guidelines is now called "split parenting time." Parents have split parenting time when each of the parents has the primary home of one or more of their children.</blockquote>
<blockquote>'''Split custody:''' Split custody under section 8 of the Guidelines is now called "split parenting time." Parents have split parenting time when each of the parents has the primary home of one or more of their children.</blockquote>