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On the list of Bad Life Milestones, “Explaining divorce to a child” appears right at the top. Getting a divorce is never easy. This is why you should always consult…

Everyone thinks they know how to choose a family lawyer. Everyone thinks they know the best family lawyers. That can’t be true, can it? If you have never had the…

“Oh yeah, I need to make that appointment.”  I hear this so frequently from successful people who generally have made sound financial choices.  Let’s face it – it’s difficult to…

Most separations and divorces are stressful and painful. You can choose to make it better or worse by the process you choose to use. The following are your choices. Collaborative…

Does child support end when a child reaches the age of 18 years? Our lawyer Lynn Kirwin answers this question in detail. The courts have recognized that financial dependency does…

Can Marriages Be Annulled? Where to Get an Annulment in Canada Obtaining an annulment of your marriage means a judge has declared that your marriage was not valid from the…

Most clients have three goals they want:  1. A peaceful and fair resolution; 2. A resolution achieved as soon as possible; and, 3. To keep their financial and emotional costs…

We often hear clients say things like the following…. “Last night, I searched through Anne’s emails on her computer, and this is what I found…” “I found these letters between…

Obtaining an uncontested divorce is the final step in the dissolution of your marriage. Usually, we resolve all of the issues of your divorce including issues related to the children…

I’m surprised at the number of married clients who tell me they either haven’t been involved in the family finances, or they don’t know what their spouse owns.  In many…

There is a myth that fathers never get custody. This myth is based on the historic fact that most children traditionally were raised by mothers and that fathers were the…

A child custody agreement outlines who your children will live with after a divorce or legal separation. It also lays out the various parenting responsibilities, such as deciding where the…