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Family Debt Does Not Mean Debt Owed to A Third Party
Lan v. Buchanan, 2026 BCCA 370 confirms that allocating family debt between spouses does not, by itself, create a debt owed to a third-party creditor.
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5 days ago
The Supreme Court of Canada Recognizes a New Tort of Intimate Partner Violence
The Supreme Court of Canada has recognized a new tort of intimate partner violence focused on coercive control, with significant implications for family proceedings and civil claims.
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Sep 10
Complex Litigation Is Often Won Long Before Trial
Selected BC Supreme Court cases show how complex family and business litigation often depends on careful evidence preparation, witness preparation, and strategic planning long before trial.
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Sep 4
Family Violence Allegations Become Central to Parenting Litigation
Wang v. Mitchell, 2024 BCSC 988 shows how BC courts scrutinize credibility, recordings, communications, and context when family violence allegations are contested in parenting litigation.
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Aug 27
Written Preparation and Responsive Oral Advocacy
Fan v. He, 2026 BCCA 289 highlights the importance of focused written factums and responsive oral advocacy in complex family law appeals.
Chen Shen
Aug 20
Focused and Responsive Advocacy in a Complex Family Law Appeal
Fan v. He, 2026 BCCA 289 confirms the broad discretion available under section 97 of British Columbia's Family Law Act in property and debt division appeals.
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Aug 13
B.C. Court of Appeal Clarifies When a CPL May Be Filed Against a Spouse’s Parent’s Property
Kapoor v. Puri, 2026 BCCA 313 clarifies when pleadings support a CPL against property owned by a spouse’s parent or another third party in family litigation.
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Aug 6
RTB Dismisses Tenant Claim Due to Limitation Period
Henderson & Lee Law Corporation defended landlords in RTB File No. 910188135, where a tenant compensation claim was dismissed due to the two-year limitation period.
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Jul 30
Not All Misrepresentations Face Equal Legal Consequences
A litigation overview of innocent, negligent, and fraudulent misrepresentation under Canadian common law and the different remedies that may follow.
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Jul 9
Court Warns Against Abuse of Proceedings in Family Case
He v. Fan, 2025 BCSC 1949 addresses litigation abuse, injunction applications, and finality in BC family law proceedings.
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Jul 2
RTB Dismisses Tenant's Compensation Claim
Henderson & Lee Law Corporation defended a landlord against a tenant's compensation claim after a Two-Month Notice for Landlord's Use of Property.
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Jun 25
Credibility Decides the Case
In Wang v. Mitchell, 2024 BCSC 988, credibility and documentary consistency shaped the Court's findings in a high-conflict family litigation dispute.
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Jun 18
Chiang v Yang, 1999 BCPC 29 – an examination of a court case involving nuisance between neighbors
As people spend significantly more time in their own homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, they would also interact more with their neighbors,
Chis Wong
Jun 3, 2021
An Introduction to British Columbia’s Anti-SLAPP Legislation
The anti-SLAPP legislation in British Columbia, the PPPA, provides a mechanism that may allow defendants to have claims dismissed where the
Alfonso Chen
Feb 19, 2021
Here’s what your lawyer will recommend if you’re involved in a civil dispute.
The options available or suitable to you depend on the facts of each case. Some options are available or suitable only for particular matter
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Aug 17, 2020
Suing someone? The amount you seek may determine which court, if any, can resolve your civil case in
In B.C., there are several bodies that render decisions for legal disputes. If you commence proceedings through a body that does not have ju
Alfonso Chen
Jun 9, 2020
BC Tenants and Landlords: Negotiations during the COVID-19 pandemic
Disputes will undoubtedly arise through the next few months between tenants and landlords over their rights and responsibilities.
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Apr 3, 2020
What can I discuss with lawyer in deciding whether I should negotiate first or commence a lawsuit?
Written by: Danna Shan and Alfonso Chen Introduction This article sets out a few considerations that you can go over when discussing your...
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Oct 11, 2019
What are some of the fundamental laws in British Columbia relating to defamation?
It is unnecessary for the complaining party to prove that the statements were false in order for the court to find that there was defamation
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Aug 6, 2019
Loaning money to family members
If you have a situation where you have loaned money to a family member and are in situation where you seek to recover that amount or your fa
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Feb 13, 2017
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