Divorce is not a predictable process as each family has unique structures and needs that need to be addressed through the resolution process. As well, since emotions are often running it can be difficult to stay focused on the logistics…
Divorce can be an extremely stressful circumstance that drags forth an array of emotions. Many people often experience physical side effects due to the generated stress, such as headaches, depression, anxiety, poor sleep patterns and panic attacks. The new reality…
Let's face it - every couple, no matter how loving your relationship, encounter disagreements. Whether trivial in nature or more significant, managing disagreements and sheltering children from experiencing the emotion behind an argument is an important consideration for parenting, particularly…
A mediated divorce provides a viable alternative to traditional litigated divorce. It is a means by which the couple can come together and decide on the best way to divide assets and responsibilities between themselves. This can be especially important…
When you go through a divorce, the hardest part is facing a future without the partner you thought youd be with forever. Only slightly less difficult, however, is the process of determining who gets custody of the children and how…
What are the important questions to think about as a parent when you're transitioning through separation or divorce? Let's face it - being a parent, even at the very best of times, can be tough. When going through separation or…
Divorce is a traumatic and nerve-wracking process. Often, mediated or negotiated divorces can spare a couple a great deal of extra heartache and anger. Many couples, however, may not be certain how to approach this process. We have been conditioned…
Chatelaine Magazine recently published a very interesting article about the "going rate" of legal fees in Canada across each province and territory across all practice areas, including family and divorce law. In a survey conducted by the Canadian Lawyers 2015 Legal…
Divorce rates are still high in our culture, with some estimates still saying that almost 50% of marriages end that way. Many of these failed relationships involve children, and divorce is a painful process for kids at least as difficult…
