Insights and Updates from Clark Woods LLP
Welcome to the Clark Woods LLP Blog, your resource for expert commentary on legal developments, practical advice, and updates on our firm’s activities. Whether you’re seeking information on recent legal trends or looking for guidance on specific legal matters, our blog is here to keep you informed and engaged.
Dealing with Divorce
Going through divorce can be extremely daunting. During such an emotional time, it can be difficult to know where to start. Our family lawyers help many families through divorce proceedings and understand it can be confusing going through it for the first time....
Clark Woods Wishes You a Safe, Healthy and Happy Holiday Season
The year is coming to a close and our office is getting ready to break for the holidays. Before we rush off to our gatherings and last-minute shopping, we wanted to wish everyone a safe, healthy and happy holiday season. If you’re able, we encourage you to give...
Who Chooses if Your Child is Vaccinated?
Parents splitting custody may not agree on a vaccination plan, so who gets to decide? The second school year in a pandemic is well on the way and with mask mandates in place and vaccinations encouraged for those 12 years and older, families are still living under a...
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What Constitutes a Spouse in B.C.?
In 2021, family structures aren’t as conventional as they once were. With many couples living together before formal marriage, the possibility that relationships may become “common-law marriages,” is often overlooked. To help put your mind at ease, we’re...
What Happens When There is No Will?
Having a will, no matter what age you are, is one of the most important things a person can do for those they care about. If we’ve learned anything through this pandemic, it is that life is totally unpredictable. It is better to be prepared and provide for those you...
What Can Be Done When A Will is Unfair
A death in the family, whether sudden or ‘expected,’ is often emotionally overwhelming and stressful. Times such as this can be fraught with tension between family members – especially if it is discovered that the deceased (the ‘testator’ in legal language) has a left...
You Don’t Have to go Downtown to get a Good Lawyer
Clark Woods LLP serves customers in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley in a unique way Clark Woods LLP, specializes in estate litigation, family law and personal injury matters. We have opened a new 6,000-square-foot office in the Tri-Cities, making it easy for...
Pandemic takes its toll on relationships: divorces inquiries spike in 2020 and 2021
It has been a hard year for all, the toll has been especially difficult for married couples. Early findings show that the pandemic has been affecting marriages, and numbers of divorce inquiries are rising. Lockdowns and social distancing are proving to be an extra...