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What to Know About Spousal Support in BC: A Guide for Separating Couples

Introduction Dividing a shared life is never simple. Beyond parenting arrangements and property division, one of the most complex and emotionally charged issues separating couples face is spousal support. In British Columbia, spousal support can be paid by one former partner to the other after a separation or divorce. It is designed to help offset financial disadvantages caused by the end of the relationship, promote self-sufficiency, and ensure fairness. Whether you expect to pay or receive support, it is important

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Can You Sue for Defamation in BC?

Introduction Your reputation matters. In today’s world of online reviews, social media, and instant messaging, a single false statement can quickly spread and cause real harm—personally and professionally. Whether it’s a damaging rumour or an online post that crosses the line, you may be wondering: Can I sue for defamation? At Pathfinder Law, we’ve helped clients in Abbotsford, Langley, and beyond navigate the legal system to protect their names, careers, and businesses. Here’s what you need to know about defamation

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Construction Law
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Contractor Abandonment: What to Do if They Walk Off the Job

Hiring a contractor for your home or business project is a big step, and a big expense. When that contractor suddenly stops showing up or walks off the job completely, you’re left with a half-finished space, a shrinking budget, and a lot of questions. This type of situation is more common than you might think. Whether you’re dealing with missed deadlines, poor workmanship, or a complete lack of communication, it’s important to understand your legal rights and next steps. At

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Estate Planning
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Do You Need a Lawyer for a Will in BC?

Introduction Writing a will can feel like something only wealthy people or retirees need to worry about. In reality, everyone, no matter their age, income, or family situation, benefits from having a clear, legally valid will. With so many DIY kits and online tools available, it’s natural to ask: Do I really need a lawyer for a simple will? At Pathfinder Law, we meet with clients across Abbotsford and Langley who want peace of mind without overcomplicating the process. Here’s

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Child Custody
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How Family Lawyers Help in High-Conflict Custody Cases

Separation is never easy, especially when children are involved. While many co-parents can work out a parenting plan with minimal disagreement, some cases become emotionally and legally complex. High-conflict custody cases often involve disputes about parenting time, decision-making authority, or safety concerns. In these situations, having the right legal support matters. At Pathfinder Law, we work with families across Abbotsford, Langley, and the Lower Mainland who are going through some of the most difficult times in their lives. Here’s what

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Civil Litigation
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Small Claims Court in BC: What You Can and Can’t Sue For

Introduction Legal disputes are part of life, but not every issue needs to go through a full Supreme Court process. In British Columbia, small claims court offers a streamlined, cost-effective option for resolving civil disputes involving claims up to $35,000. While it’s designed to be more accessible and less formal, there are still rules, procedures, and strategic considerations to be aware of. At Pathfinder Law, we regularly advise clients on civil litigation, including whether their matter belongs in small claims

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