Collaborative Separation Agreements: Pros + Cons
How you proceed forward once the decision to separate has been taken by one spouse...
Why Ask a Family Law Lawyer for Advice?
Transitions in our personal lives signal a new journey tumbling with emotion, stress...
5 Basic Legal Rights When Given a Family Law Contract to Sign
Independent Legal Advice: You have an inalienable legal right to seek to independent...
Succeeding at Negotiation: 3 Strengths to Resolve Problems
The welfare of the family may be financially dependent upon the health of the family...
Adult Children in Family Transition
What about the Adult Children when the Parents divorce? Left Behind or Fully Involved?...
A CORPORATE RETREAT, OR MATRIMONIAL HOME?
When a new client arrived for our initial consultation he seemed sullen and...
Posted November 19, 2013 / Cohabitation Agreements, Collaborative Approach, Consultations, Divorce, Family Business, Independent Legal Advice, Marriage Contracts, Negotiation, Property Division for Married Couples, Property Sharing for Common Law Partners, Separation Agreements, Silver Separation - Grey Divorce
The First Joint Collaborative Meeting
It’s a nerve wracking experience to walk into a lawyer’s office to begin the journey...
Two sides to Joint Ownership of the House with the Children
Parents who solely own a house or cottage think about changing the ownership of these...
Posted November 5, 2013 / Child Support, Cohabitation Agreements, Collaborative Approach, Collaborative Divorce & Toronto Family Law, Consultations, Divorce, Family Business, Independent Legal Advice, Marriage Contracts, Negotiation, Property Sharing for Common Law Partners, Separation Agreements, Silver Separation - Grey Divorce
Family Business Valuations and Marriage Contracts
A business owner was discussing seeking legal advice with Sandra, his high school...
Posted October 29, 2013 / Cohabitation Agreements, Consultations, Divorce, Family Business, Independent Legal Advice, Marriage Contracts, Mediation, Negotiation, Post Separation Changes, Property Division for Married Couples, Property Sharing for Common Law Partners, Separation Agreements, Silver Separation - Grey Divorce, Spousal Support
Customizing a Private Approach or Going Public
One of my best friends, Jim, is facing what he sees a tough road ahead. It’s not that...
Posted October 22, 2013 / Arbitration, Child Support, Cohabitation Agreements, Collaborative Approach, Consultations, Custody & Access, Divorce, Family Business, Independent Legal Advice, Marriage Contracts, Mediation, Negotiation, Post Separation Changes, Property Sharing for Common Law Partners, Separation Agreements, Silver Separation - Grey Divorce, Spousal Support
Betrayal or Good Economic Sense?
For senior adults stepping into their second marriages, the tough conversation is...
Posted October 15, 2013 / Cohabitation Agreements, Collaborative Approach, Consultations, Divorce, Family Business, Independent Legal Advice, Marriage Contracts, Mediation, Negotiation, Post Separation Changes, Property Division for Married Couples, Property Sharing for Common Law Partners, Separation Agreements, Silver Separation - Grey Divorce, Spousal Support
3 Tips from Experienced Clients on Picking the Right Lawyer
There was no course in school where you learned how to select the right family law...