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We’re proud to share that Jeff Courson has been recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ for Family Law.

This recognition reflects Jeff’s dedication to helping clients navigate important family matters with clarity and care. Congratulations, Jeff! 👏

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📍 Located in the heart of New Westminster
Visit us at 550 Sixth Street — a welcoming, professional space where legal solutions begin.

Protecting your rights. Guiding your future. taken in New Westminster, British Columbia by @umbrella.law

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Serving clients throughout Vancouver, New Westminster, and across British Columbia.

Whether you are purchasing a home, planning your estate, navigating a family law matter, or growing your business, our team is here to help.

Contact us to learn more about our legal services. (604) 395-8223

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4 months ago

Does cheating affect divorce outcomes in BC?

Many people assume that an affair automatically means more spousal support or a larger share of family property, but in most cases, that is not how BC family law works.

Courts usually focus on financial circumstances, legal rights, property division rules, and statutory factors — not marital misconduct.

There are exceptions, especially if the consequences of the affair affected someone’s mental health, financial situation, or ability to earn income, but this must be supported by evidence.

Every family law matter is different. Speak with a lawyer to understand how the law applies to your situation.

📞 Umbrella Law Corporation
(604) 395-8223
info@umbrella-law.ca

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4 months ago

Have you visited our office in Uptown New West? 👀

At Umbrella Law Corporation, we’re a New Westminster law firm supporting individuals, families, and businesses across BC with matters including family law, wills & estates, real estate, business law, civil litigation, and tenancy.

We’re grateful to serve our community from the heart of Uptown New West. Thank you, @myuptownnewwest for featuring our office on their website!

📍235-550 6th St, New Westminster Bc

You can contact us by phone at (604) 395 8223 or by email at info@umbrella-law.ca

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4 months ago

Did You Know?

Many estate disputes arise not because a person lacked a will, but because their estate plan was outdated.

Call us today to update your will.

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4 months ago

Do You Have to Try Mediation Before Going to Court in BC?

Many people assume that court is the first step after separation. However, British Columbia’s family law framework encourages families to resolve disputes outside of court whenever appropriate.

The Family Law Act specifically promotes:

• Resolving family law disputes outside of court
• Reducing conflict between parties
• Cooperative decision-making
• Fair and efficient dispute resolution

Many people are also surprised to learn that courts may require parties to participate in family dispute resolution and that certain registries now require parties to complete early resolution steps before appearing before a judge.

Mediation can help families address issues involving:

• Parenting arrangements
• Child support
• Spousal support
• Property division

while potentially reducing costs, delays, and conflict.

For many families, mediation is not simply an option—it is a fundamental part of British Columbia’s family law system.

Read our latest article to learn more about mediation, early resolution requirements, and what the law says.

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4 months ago

🔑 Did You Know?

A title search can reveal legal interests affecting a property, including easements, restrictive covenants, and rights of way.

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4 months ago

Can the Court Force a Family Member to Move Out of a Home?

When family relationships break down, living under the same roof can become difficult — and sometimes impossible.

In certain situations, the court may order a family member to leave the family home, particularly where safety concerns, separation, or ongoing conflict are involved.

However, every case is unique, and the court will carefully consider the circumstances before making such an order.

If you’re facing a family dispute involving property or living arrangements, understanding your legal options is the first step.

#familylawbc #separation #legalrights #familydisputes #vancouverlawyer by @umbrella.law

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4 months ago

Were you served with a Family Law Claim or Notice of Civil Claim? Read this NOW.

If someone has officially served you legal documents, don’t ignore them.

1. Take the documents seriously
2. Review them carefully
3. Contact a lawyer immediately

You have a deadline to respond, it’s written in the documents you were served.

If you miss it, the other party can apply for a default judgment against you.

This means the court can make a decision without hearing your side.

What you do right now can directly impact your final outcome.

Legal matters move fast, getting guidance early can make all the difference.

Have questions? We’re here to help.

Qualified clients may be eligible for a complimentary 30-minute consultation (subject to availability).

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6 months ago

A strong case is one thing. A collectible outcome is another.

In civil litigation, strategy goes beyond proving your case it includes understanding what happens after judgment.

The right guidance can make all the difference. #umbrellalaw #vancouver #lawfirm #lawyer #sue taken in Umbrella Law Corporation by @umbrella.law

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6 months ago

Don’t panic, here’s what you NEED to know.

TJ breaks down simple tips to help you handle the situation confidently and legally.

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