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First of all, it is always best to have a lawyer prepare any sort of contract, including family law agreements. While the Self-Counsel Press forms will likely be considered to be legally binding, a family law lawyer will be best able to advise you of the duties and obligations involved in the contract, the rights you will be giving up by entering into the contract, as well as other unexpected but critical issues the agreement might involve, such as: | First of all, it is always best to have a lawyer prepare any sort of contract, including family law agreements. While the Self-Counsel Press forms will likely be considered to be legally binding, a family law lawyer will be best able to advise you of the duties and obligations involved in the contract, the rights you will be giving up by entering into the contract, as well as other unexpected but critical issues the agreement might involve, such as: | ||
#income tax consequences | #income tax consequences, | ||
#the transfer of property | #the transfer of property, | ||
#dividing property located outside of British Columbia | #dividing property located outside of British Columbia, or, | ||
#liabilities to third parties and creditors. | #liabilities to third parties and creditors. | ||