Coordinating schedules, logistics, and finances while ensuring the kids have a fantastic break can feel overwhelming. Mediation can help streamline the process and reduce the stress of co-parenting during the summer. How Mediators Can Help: Find Common Ground:...
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The financial toll that divorce can take is very real.
As a divorce family lawyer and mediator, I understand the long term consequences of this. It is so important to navigate this challenging process with prudence and foresight: Here are some important questions to ask: Understanding Assets: Do you know the full extent...
Many people going through divorce automatically assume that it will be adversarial.
The truth is that it doesn’t have to be. I feel so privileged to have helped so many couples and families navigate the complexities of separation and divorce, outside of court. Here’s my advice to anyone contemplating or currently going through divorce: 1. Understand...
How can you protect your family business in divorce?
Well, navigating divorce with family business assets is like a maze, challenging and intricate! It's really important for business owners to understand the complexities involved in dividing business interests during divorce. Seeking guidance and assistance in...
How can you protect wealth in a high-stakes divorce?
Navigating the intricacies of substantial asset division and grappling with spousal support and tax considerations can be daunting. As an experienced family lawyer, I've witnessed the complexities firsthand and understand the challenges individuals face in such...
If the complexities of dividing financial assets during divorce is keeping you up at night, here’s what you need to know:
In divorce situations, mediation creates a confidential, collaborative space for both parties to actively shape their financial futures. With a neutral third-party facilitating discussions, it fosters open communication and compromise, resulting in tailored, flexible...
Planning to file for divorce? Here’s what you need to know:
Embarking on a divorce journey can be daunting, but arming yourself with the right information is key. In Canada, before taking this significant step, consider a few crucial to-dos: Financial Documentation: Gather records of your assets, debts, income, and expenses....
Going through a divorce is hard, especially when kids are involved.
It's super important to focus on what's best for your kids during this time. People like family lawyers, family counsellors and child specialists are there to make sure your children are okay when their parents’ divorce. In addition, many schools provide specialized...
What You Need To Know About “Sharenting”
In the age of digital parenting, the practice of "sharenting" has become common. But what are the legal implications for divorcing couples? Well firstly, sharenting involves sharing your child's photos and milestones on social media. While it seems harmless, it's...
Do You Feel Entitled?
The feelings of entitlement in divorce can certainly exacerbate an already emotionally charged process. However, the path to resolution can be more straightforward than one might assume, especially when it comes to addressing this sense of entitlement. Rather than...