Vincent A Sharma
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“I don’t want their money. I don’t want their help. I just want this over with.” As a family lawyer practicing here in British Columbia, I hear these exact words in my office almost every week. When a relationship breaks down, the emotional and mental exhaustion is entirely real. Between the grief, the decision fatigue,…
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The weeks leading up to a family law trial are often the most stressful period of the entire legal process. The looming trial date brings a flood of anxiety, endless preparation, and the harsh reality of courtroom litigation. If you find yourself just days away from a scheduled family law trial, you might be asking…
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Today, May 5th, the landscape across Turtle Island is marked by the vibrant, haunting presence of empty red dresses. At Vincera Law Corporation, we stand in solemn solidarity with the families, friends, and communities of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people (MMIWG2S). Why May 5th? This date was chosen to honor the…
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Going through a separation or divorce is undoubtedly one of the most stressful experiences a person can face. The emotional toll is high, and the thought of battling it out in court only adds to the anxiety. However, litigation is not the only path forward. For many couples, a separation agreement is the key to…
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If you are new to British Columbia, you might be surprised by the prominence of Notaries Public. In many other jurisdictions, a notary is simply an official who witnesses signatures. However, in BC, Notaries are highly trained legal professionals authorized to provide a wide array of non-contentious legal services. When you’re facing a major life…
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After eighteen months in the trenches of Family Law in British Columbia, I’ve noticed a pattern. The biggest stress doesn’t usually come from the legal “issues.” It comes from the conflict itself. Many families feel overwhelmed by the weight of a dispute. This weight could have been managed with a conversation rather than a courtroom.…