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Kids in Divorce. What Do They Need?

Here is a link to a fantastic set of articles about children and divorce. It includes the following: What children of […]

Galbraith Family Law Partners with Starting Over Show

Barrie ON Divorce ‘Expo’ Eases Stress of Breaking Up! “The Starting Over Show,” an event dubbed as Ontario’s first Divorce […]

The Story Of Your Divorce: Blue Valentine

If you are separating or divorcing, you have a story to tell. It’s a story that starts with happiness and […]

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Common Law Relationships and Property Division in Barrie, Ontario

So, you lived together in a common-law relationship but now it has come to an end. Your friends say “When […]

New Wife and Ex-Wife: A Complicated Relationship

All relationships are trying at times but perhaps one of the more difficult ones is between a “new wife” and […]

“Mandatory Information Program” Comes Too Late

Attorney General Chris Bentley, pictured above, announced that effective July 18, 2011, all new applicants to Family Court in Ontario […]

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Older Couples Getting Divorced in Barrie, Ontario

Are you over 50 years old and thinking about getting a divorce? You are not alone. More and more older couples […]

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How To Tell Adult Children About Your Separation

Separation and divorce are hard on children. Frankly, it’s hard on everyone, adult children included. Often separating couples see their […]

Parental Planner: A New Communications Journal for Separated Parents

The Parental Planner is a new way for separated parents to communicate with one another. It is essentially a communications […]

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Double Dipping. Paying Spousal Support from Pension Income

When you divorce, what would you rather have – a valuable pension or a home worth the same? Or does […]

Purpose and Requirements For a Sworn Financial Statement in a Divorce

Everyone hates having to do a sworn financial statement. This is a court form used in Ontario to list your […]

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How to Schedule Summer Access

Summer is fast approaching. Now is the time to begin to work on your summer access schedule. Some separated families […]

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