Annotated Family Practice--ONLINE

All the family law legislation you need in one place

This publication is essential for: all family law lawyers who need quick access to family law legislation in the office or on the go

Current to: March 1, 2024

In the fast pace of family law, you need quick access to case law and legislation frequently. Annotated Family Practice is your invaluable and portable compilation of all core BC family law statutes, rules, regulations, guidelines, and practice directions. Leading family law lawyers have selected and prepared succinct summaries of significant cases you need to know about under key legislation, such as the Child Support Guidelines, the Family Law Act, and the Child, Family and Community Service Act. 

With an online subscription to Annotated Family Practice, your firm will be able to:

• conveniently access detailed guidance at any time and from any location, search for relevant information, and link directly to significant legislation, case law, and websites
• access the language of the key Acts, Rules, and Regulations that govern a family law matter
  
• quickly identify leading cases under specific sections of legislation
  
• find the Child Support Guidelines table amount of support easily
  
• look at key sections of the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines

Subscribe to this portable family law library today! View a sample from the book.

Highlights of the 2024 Update

This edition contains recent amendments to legislation, including the Family Law Act.

It also refers to new case law on the following topics, among others: extraordinary expenses; Guideline income where a spouse is a shareholder of a corporation; separation agreements; arbitrations under the Family Law Act; conduct constituting family violence; adjustments to retroactive child support orders; and compensatory spousal support orders.

Also included are recent annotations to An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, including the recent reference decision by the Supreme Court of Canada.

Annual subscription rates are based on firm size. A monthly payment option is available.

Online subscribers can purchase a print copy of Annotated Family Practice for 30% off its regular price.

CLEBC Legal Editor
Allison A. Cartier
acartier@cle.bc.ca

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VOLUME 1

Chapters

Part 1—Guidelines

1. Annotated Federal Child Support Guidelines

2. Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines [excerpts]

Part 2—Divorce Act and Regulations

3. Divorce Act (Canada)

4. Notice of Relocation Regulations

Part 3—Family Law Act and Regulations

5. Annotated Family Law Act

6. Family Law Act Regulation

7. Division of Pensions Regulation

Part 4—Court Rules

8. Supreme Court Family Rules

9. Provincial Court Family Rules

Volume 2

Part 5—Child Protection

10. An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families

11. Child, Family and Community Service Act

12.  Child, Family and Community Service Regulation

13.  Annotated Provincial Court (Child, Family and Community Service Act) Rules

Part 6—Enforcement

14. Family Maintenance Enforcement Act

15. Family Maintenance Enforcement Act Regulation

16. Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act

17. Interjurisdictional Support Orders Regulation

Part 7—Other Legislation

18. Adoption Act

19. Adoption Regulation

20. Court of Appeal Act

21. Court of Appeal Rules

22. Evidence Act

23. Income Tax Act

24. Infants Act

25. Land (Spouse Protection) Act

26. Marriage Act

27. Name Act

28. Notice to Mediate (Family) Regulation

29. Partition of Property Act

Part 8—Practice Directions

30.  Family Law Practice Directions

31.  Select Civil Practice Directions That Apply to Family Law Cases

Tables
Case Table
Index

Authors
Kristine P. All — Thorpe & Company Lawyers, Vancouver
Fiona M. Beveridge — Fiona Beveridge Family Law, Vancouver
Alex Boland — Connect Family Law, Kelowna
Alex R.H. Chan — Henderson Heinrichs LLP, Port Coquitlam
Kiran Kang — Richards Buell Sutton LLP, Vancouver
Michael Long — Michael J. Long Law Corporation, Vancouver
Daylyn J. Miller — Hamilton Fabbro Lawyers, Vancouver
Stephanie Ovens — DLA Piper (Canada) LLP, Vancouver
Jane Reid — Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP, Vancouver
Angie Riano — Henderson Heinrichs LLP, Port Coquitlam
Monique Shebbeare — Tax and Estate Planner, TD Wealth, Wealth Advisory Services, Vancouver
Lisa Slater — DLA Piper (Canada) LLP, Vancouver