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VerifiedThank you question. My goal is to provide you with the best possible answer.
To achieve that goal it may be that I will find that I need to gather further information from you. As well, it's quite possible that you may feel the need to ask me additional questions clarification.
But, please understand that as a careful lawyer I will always give you an honest answer even if the answer is sometimes not what you were hoping for.
You can contest the application if there are things you want to address.
If you want to share in any assets then you cannot simply let him get the divorce.
So you need to retain a family lawyer who can help you resolve the outstanding issues or help you contest this application.
To find a family lawyer in BC you can contact the BC Branch of the Canadian Bar Association and use their Lawyer Referral Service. You will be given the name of a lawyer and can consult with the lawyer and the first half hour will be $25.
The number is:
(###) ###-####or 1.800.663.1919.
To achieve that goal it may be that I will find that I need to gather further information from you. As well, it's quite possible that you may feel the need to ask me additional questions clarification.
But, please understand that as a careful lawyer I will always give you an honest answer even if the answer is sometimes not what you were hoping for.
You can contest the application if there are things you want to address.
If you want to share in any assets then you cannot simply let him get the divorce.
So you need to retain a family lawyer who can help you resolve the outstanding issues or help you contest this application.
To find a family lawyer in BC you can contact the BC Branch of the Canadian Bar Association and use their Lawyer Referral Service. You will be given the name of a lawyer and can consult with the lawyer and the first half hour will be $25.
The number is:
(###) ###-####or 1.800.663.1919.
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