News & Updates
November 1, 2024What does Passing an Estate's Accounts mean?
The personal representative of an estate (sometimes referred to as an executor or administrator) has a duty to account to each person who has an interest in the estate to ensure that the estate has been administered fairly and properly. ...
September 3, 2024Welcome Associate Lawyer - Colson Witten
MJB Lawyers is happy to announce that a new associate has joined our family team - Colson Witten. Colson obtained his undergraduate degree in philosophy at Trinity Western University in 2019 and his Juris Doctor from the Alla...
April 29, 2024Welcome Associate Lawyer -Gavin Ireland
MJB Lawyers is thrilled to welcome our newest associate lawyer, Gavin Ireland. While Gavin currently works both in civil litigation and family, his goal is to develop a full family practice. Gavin has experience managing a full ran...
January 2, 2024Farewell to our partner, Murray Weeres.
Partner Murray Weeres finally decided to hang up his hat at the end of December and is kicking off his next adventure. Murray became a partner with MJB Lawyers in 2007. He represented commercial and private lenders in le...
December 15, 2023When does your obligation to pay child support end?
In British Columbia, the age of majority is 19 years of age. When a child reaches the age of majority, child support wi...
December 5, 2023How should I structure my new business?
At MJB, our solicitors work with individuals and businesses at every stage of their business cycle. When someone or a g...
September 19, 2023Should I sell my home myself to save on fees and realtors?
Selling your own house, also known as “For Sale by Owner,” can offer costs savings in terms of legal fees and real estate agent...
August 2, 2023Welcome to our newest Article Student - Phil Brown
We are extremely pleased to welcome back Phil Brown! Phil joined MJB Lawyers as a summer student in 2022, and he has returned this year to complete his articles. Phil was born and raised in Kamloops. He received his Bachelor of Arts at T...
July 4, 2023Welcoming to the Partnership - Scott Ellis
Our Partners are pleased to welcome Scott Ellis to the firm’s partnership, effective July 1, 2023. Scott grew up in Vancouver and graduated from the University of Victoria with a Bachelor of Arts in 2002. After returning to Kamloops in 2011,...
March 6, 2023Welcoming Associate Lawyer- Nathan Van Kampen
MJB Lawyers is thrilled to welcome our newest associate lawyer, Nathan Van Kampen. In addition to focusing his practice on business law and commercial transactions, Nathan can assist with all forms of real estate transactions, working with busines...
February 13, 2023Welcoming Associate Lawyer - Gillian Canniff
MJB is thrilled to welcome our newest associate lawyer, Gillian Canniff. While Gillian has practiced in a variety of areas, her predominate focus is family law. Gillian is conscious of the fact that separation and divorce affects many individuals,...
February 6, 2023Staying connected to TRU - Sara Hilliard
Our associate lawyer, Sara Hilliard, enjoys family law for many reasons. In this article, she tell...
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