Publications | Family Law in BC

All About Mediation Infographic poster

A MyLawBC infographic poster that explains what mediation is, why you might want to use it to solve your differences instead of going to court, and where to find a mediator

Coping with Separation Handbook

Explains the emotional stages of separating from your spouse and suggests ways you and your children can cope

Coping with Separation during COVID-19

Describes the emotional stages of separating from your spouse during the pandemic and suggests ways you and your children can cope

Family Law in BC: Quick Reference Tool

Introduces the basics of family law, and provides easy-to-understand information and visuals to point readers towards further resources about making agreements, and dealing with children and money issues

How Can We Resolve Our Family Law Issues poster

MyLawBC infographic poster that sets out information about how to resolve your family issues with or without going to court

Series

Is Your Client Safe? Fact Sheets

Is Your Client Safe? Safety Planning for Your Client

Fact sheet provides lawyers with the steps their client can take to start a safety plan and remain safe, and tells lawyers where to get more information and resources

Live Safe, End Abuse

Fact sheets about relationship abuse that explain what abuse is and where people who are being abused can get help

Living Together or Living Apart

Explains the basics of family law in BC, separation and divorce, and how to work out child and spousal support

Mothers Leaving Abusive Partners

For women with children who’ve been abused by their intimate partner: how to get help and protection, and how to handle parenting arrangements.

Now You're Talking!

A compilation of short, illustrated stories featuring likeable characters sharing concerns and information about family law issues.

Separation Agreements

Explains the law about dividing family property or debt fairly when spouses separate, and what to do if you believe your agreement might be unfair

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