Court Order For House Sale

Summary

In British Columbia, if you wish to sell a jointly owned house without your ex-spouses permission, you may need to apply for an order for partition and sale from the Supreme Court. This involves filing a Notice of Family Claim, providing necessary documentation, and attending court hearings. The court will consider fairness and the best interests of both parties. You can obtain the Notice of Family Claim form from the Supreme Court of British Columbias website or the Vancouver Law Courts. For personalized guidance, consider consulting a local family law attorney.

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Thank you for the information. To provide you with the best guidance, could you please confirm if you and your ex-wife jointly own the house and if you're seeking a court order to allow you to sell the house without her permission?
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Thank you for confirming the details. In British Columbia, here are some steps you could consider:
- You may need to apply to the Supreme Court of British Columbia for an order for partition and sale.
- The court will consider various factors, including fairness and the best interests of both parties.
Would you like more information on how to start this process?
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In British Columbia, to start the process of applying for an order for partition and sale, you can follow these steps:
- **File a Notice of Family Claim**: This initiates the court process.
- **Provide necessary documentation**: Include property details and your reasons for wanting the sale.
- **Attend court hearings**: The court will review the case and consider fairness and interests.
Would you like more information on any specific step?
the address of the court
In British Columbia, you would generally file for an order for partition and sale at the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Here is the contact information for the Vancouver Law Courts, where you can file your documents:

Vancouver Law Courts


Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * Smithe Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E1
Website: www.bccourts.ca

Would you like more information on filing the Notice of Family Claim or any other step?
Can I get an assistant to draft my application to the court
I understand you're seeking assistance to draft your application to the court. While I can't draft the application for you, I can guide you on the necessary steps and documents needed:
*. **Notice of Family Claim Form**: This initiates the court process.
*. **Provide Detailed Information**:
- Property details.
- Reasons for wanting the sale without your ex-wife's permission.
*. **File the Documents**: Submit them to the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
Would you like more detailed information on completing the Notice of Family Claim form?
what is the notice of family claim form and where to get it?
The Notice of Family Claim form is used to start a family law case in the Supreme Court of British Columbia. It includes details about the claims you're making, such as property division.
You can obtain the form from:
- **Supreme Court of British Columbia website**: [www.bccourts.ca](http://www.bccourts.ca)
- **Vancouver Law Courts**:
- Phone: (*) *-*
- Address: * Smithe Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E1