As family law lawyers in Calgary, we deal with many parenting disputes. Parenting and decision-making matters can often result in court appearances, especially if the decision to divorce is highly contested. When family law disputes turn ugly, another issue often…
Determining if and when you should hire a family law lawyer in Calgary can be complicated. In some situations, you and the other party may work through some of the separation logistics on your own and only involve a family…
Guest post by Sharon Numerow After dealing with the settlement and separation agreements, many peoples biggest fear after divorce is living alone. Accordingly, people often jump into new relationships without first gaining back their independence. Depending on the circumstances of…
When the courts learn about a child’s difficulties in a possibly toxic environment at home, visitation and custody rights may extend to extended family members. This is implemented when the child is experiencing issues such as neglect, abuse, or assault…
Preparing for an initial consultation with a family law lawyer in Calgary may feel overwhelming and intimidating. At Jones Divorce and Family Law, we understand that you are going through one of the most significant life events you will ever…
Bell Let’s Talk day is coming up this January 25, where Canadian organizations and people from all over the world join the cause to create an important conversation about mental health. For over thirteen years, Bell has set out to…
Separation and divorce are often used interchangeably, but they have significantly different legal definitions. A Separation is an informal process that occurs when a relationship breaks down, and the parties opt to go their separate ways but remain legally married.…
Peters v Atchooay Considerations The Great Resignation. Quiet Quitting. I Don’t Dream of Labour. Anti-Work. It seems more and more people are taking stock of their relationship with work and considering changing employers, pursuing different careers, or altogether leaving the…
Parenting after separation is typically the single most difficult piece to resolve when it comes to separation and divorce. Many couples don’t realize the magnitude of decisions and day-to-day tasks that they will need to consider when making a parenting…