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{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC}} Welcome to the fourth edition of ''JP Boyd on Family Law.''

{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC}} ...law cases, were introduced. In 2013, the ''Family Law Act'' replaced the ''Family Relations Act'' and brought in:

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:'''NOTE:''' In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government launched the Canada Emergency Business Account (CE :'''NOTE:''' Due to COVID-19, the following relief measures are in place for consumer proposals:

{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = children}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge ...care for them, before the order, award or agreement is changed. In family law, "material change in circumstances" is the term used to describe when somet

** Providing care for critically ill or injured family member ** Providing care for family member in need of end-of- life care

{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = incourt}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge ...ourt, interim orders can also come out of family management conferences or family settlement conferences where a discussion can be had with the judge about t

...f making a valid will. Testamentary capacity is defined through the common law, not statute. The basic test is found in ''Banks v Goodfellow'', (1870) LR The law presumes that a will-maker has the requisite capacity if a will was duly ex

...pacity for making general POAs can be found in the BCLI’s Report on Common Law Test of Capacity (https://www.bcli.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2013-09-2 ...how capacity is to be determined, such as by requiring the agreement of a family member and two doctors. A springing EPOA is not active until the adult los

{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = children}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge ...o people who are or who used to be married to each other, but the ''Family Law Act'' applies to everyone, including people who are or who used to be marri

...Supreme Court of British Columbia suspended regular court operaions due to COVID-19. Limitation periods that overlapped with the suspension of court operation ...n the ''PPSA'' by s 3. It is necessary to look to the terms and the common law.'''

...as those goods that are used or acquired for use primarily for personal, family or household purposes. “Commercial goods” are those goods used for comm ...ishment ended. A person who is subject to a Notice of Attachment under the Family Maintenance Enforcement Program can also try to have the amount that is bei

...egulated non-unionized employees (see [[Preliminary Matters for Employment Law (9:IV) | Section IV: Preliminary Matters]] to determine whether the worker ...ies for the issue that you identify, and then see [[Remedies in Employment Law (9:VI) | Section VI: Remedies]] to find out how to proceed.

The Tribunal’s decisions are available online at http://www.bchrt.bc.ca/law-library/decisions. They are indexed by year dating back to 1997 and searcha ...entity, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender iden