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B.C. court orders shared custody of separated couple’s dog under new Family Law Act amendments (Bayat v. Mavedati)
Monday, June 10, 2024Isabel YooLitigationFamily Law, Pet Ownership
The British Columbia Family Law Act was amended in January of 2024 to include specific provisions to determine the ownership of a couple’s “companion animal”...
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Who gets the dog? Court endorses broader ownership considerations for pets
Wednesday, June 2, 2021James R.G. CookLitigationPet Ownership, Family Pets
On a day when travelers are learning that Air Canada has barred emotional support animals from planes, it is worth remembering that in the eyes of the law pets have traditionally...
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