In Alberta, child support is a legal obligation governed and standardized by the Federal Child Support Guidelines, ensuring fairness and consistency in family law matters. The purpose is to recognize the child's rights beyond the breakdown of a relationship. When…
Divorce in Alberta carries several financial complexities, and understanding how to divide different debts, as well as Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs), is a key responsibility for divorce and child support lawyers in Calgary. These financial matters can impact the…
Separation and divorce, while part of the same overarching legal process, are also distinct; understanding these distinctions is crucial. Jones Divorce & Family Law’s experienced Calgary lawyers are here to guide you through both, offering personalized legal solutions for property…
The process of separating after a breakdown of the marriage can be extremely difficult to navigate as there are many issues that need to be resolved prior to obtaining a Certificate of Divorce, such as dividing assets and debts, creating…
When it comes to remarriage after a divorce in Canada, time plays a crucial role as both a healer and a regulator. The period between your divorce and the possibility of a new marriage can be filled with various complexities…
We have all heard the statistic that approximately 50% of marriages in Canada end in divorce. Recently, family law lawyers across Canada have noticed a new trend that has been dubbed “Grey Divorce”. Grey divorce refers to couples who opt…
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…
In the past few years, changes to Alberta’s court process have made it more challenging for families to get access to justice quickly. With the ever-growing population in Calgary and shortage of justices in Alberta, Calgary family law firms are…
Parenting Plans Help Avoid Conflict Down the Road Parenting plans are a very important part of a comprehensive settlement agreement. Generally parenting plans form part of a global legal contract, which may be referred to by a variety of names…
