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Infidelity is never easy to process
My ex-husband and I were married for 20 years and divorced 5 years ago. We have grown children […]
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Walking through the Darkness
One year post divorce, I can breathe and start to reflect on the last few years of anger […]
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Separation and divorce are painful, but divorce mediators can make it a little easier.
My wife and I had been struggling with our marriage for the last 5 years. We tried everything to […]
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AFD =Accounting for Divorce
We all know Divorce is stressful, whether you are the one asking for one or have been asked […]
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Tips for Protecting Yourself Against Internet Romance Scams in 2021
If you’re divorced, there will likely come a time when you’re ready to get back out there and […]
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5 Reasons Why You Need a Will
People often avoid contemplating their own mortality and neglect to plan for the distribution of their assets when […]
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FINANCIAL PLANNER VS. FINANCIAL ADVISOR: IS THERE A DIFFERENCE?
A good plan is the first step to achieve any goal. A finance professional is required if you […]
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Supreme Court of Canada holds that financial disclosure must be provided in child support cases where income fluctuates
I previously wrote in a blog about the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Michel v. Graydon, 2020 SCC 24 that […]
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Did Covid kill my marriage?
After 25 years together, I have called it quits. I am now trying to figure out if this […]
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Investing Tips For Empowering Women’s Confidence
Why aren’t women investing as much as men? Contrary to popular belief, there isn’t as significant of a […]
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Supporting Children Through Separation and Divorce: How Collaborative Divorce Can Help
It is no secret that separation and divorce can negatively affect children – and children’s health experts agree. […]
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The Financial Costs of Being a Woman
Women today must plan to live longer, while earning less, and shouldering the burden of child and elder […]
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How to Handle Money Issues in Relationships: FAQ
Do you not know how to handle money issues in relationships? From choosing where to go on dates […]
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The Survey Says: Your Infidelity Statistics for 2020 are Here!
The year is just starting and the news of couples splitting because of infidelity in their relationship is […]
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Understanding Changes to the Divorce Act
Family law touches the lives of more Canadians than any other areas of law. Despite this fact, the […]
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Do I need to be separated for a certain amount of time before I can get divorced?
In most cases, in order for a divorce to be granted, you must have lived separate and apart […]
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I need money but I am separated and all our funds are tied up in our matrimonial home. What can I do?
When it comes to divorce, nothing seems to come easy. One of the most difficult aspects is splitting […]
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Common Misconceptions: What are the differences between Common Law Relationships and Marriage?
Married spouses and common law spouses have different rights in family law. In a common law relationship, one […]
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How can I be Empowered Before, During, and After My Divorce? Watch a panel discussion.
It’s never easy when a marriage or significant relationship ends. Whatever the reason for the split – and […]
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What are the steps my lawyer will take once I have hired him/ her?
#1 – Contacting your spouse or his/her lawyer The first step your family law lawyer will be taking in […]
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Who Gets “Legal Custody” of the Family Pet After a Divorce?
Amidst the decisions that need to be made before and during a divorce, one potentially perplexing question is […]
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What happens when both parties want to stay in the family home?
Q. My husband and I have been married for 20 years. We have two children in high school […]
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Is there any Advantage to Filing for Divorce First?
In many divorce cases, it is clear to both parties what is coming. Sometimes, however, it blindsides a […]
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How are child support payments decided during an Ontario Divorce?
Parents of a child in Ontario must provide financial support, regardless of whether or not they were married. […]
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Cross-Canada Checkup: Property Rights on Marriage Breakdown and Death
Canadians are increasingly mobile within Canada. Former spouses relocate to a new province after a marriage breakdown to […]
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Benefits of Mediation vs. Litigation
Litigation Mediation Costs The costs of litigating a divorce case vary widely, but are enormously more expensive than […]
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What is Arbitration?
Arbitration is an alternative dispute resolution process, where an individual or tribunal acts in a judicial capacity, by […]
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What is involved in a Common Law/Cohabitation Separation in Canada?
There is a common misconception that the only difference between common law and married spouses is a “legal […]
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What Happens in Divorce Mediation?
Instead of litigating the issues arising from separation, separating spouses can choose to agree to mediation. Mediation is […]
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Could a judge ever refuse my divorce?
There are only three reasons why a judge cannot grant a divorce alone (leaving support, property and other […]
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He says he’s leaving me
But he hasn’t moved out yet, still clinging to good but I don’t know if I’m […]
How to get over a divorce and move on?
Hi everyone. So I am reaching out to see if I can get any support/advice on […]
I got dumped after 33 years!
My husband of 33 years dumped me for someone else. I am devistated. As I was […]
