Divorce

Raising a child as a single mom is tough even under the best of circumstances. When a mother doesn’t receive the proper financial support, raising her children becomes much more…

For the first time in Canadian history, there are more unmarried than married people above the age of 15, reflecting a huge change over the years in how people view…

Maybe your spouse just left you for another person. Perhaps your marriage has been in dire straits for years, but it’s only just reached the breaking point. There’s no denying…

Your kids are smart, and they’re probably more perceptive than you give them credit for. They’ve most likely figured out already that your marriage isn’t happy, and that you and…

The Office of the Children’s Lawyer (OCL) is a government agency that represents children in custody and access proceedings. A judge cannot order that the OCL act for a child…

Who needs marriage when you’re already in a rock-solid long-term relationship? When you split up after living together for years and years, you have the same legal standing as a…

What is the state of your marriage? When the health of a relationship starts to decline, we don’t always know if it can be resuscitated. We don’t always know what…

While we’re used to seeing wild court battles on TV, divorce in real life often looks very different. This is largely because of no-fault divorce. Divorce isn’t always as dramatic…

Separation is tough enough as it is – you or your spouse have moved out of your marital home and your marriage is, for all intents and purposes, over. So,…

Do you want to get a divorce, but you’re not sure how to start the process? One of the first steps in serving divorce papers. In Ontario, there are a…

Do you want your child to be heard in your separation/divorce? Are you in mediation and want your child to have a say in the parenting plan? Are you in…

Being divorced puts people in a unique social situation . . . which your non-divorced friends and relatives sometimes just can’t comprehend. Having guided many people through the divorce experience, we know that everything…