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Category: Divorce

Essential Guide to Alberta Divorce Mediation & Arbitration

By on June 15, 2020 | Arbitration, Divorce, Family Law, Mediation, Separation

Facing a divorce means you have a journey ahead, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that you’ll end up in court. If you and your divorcing spouse are not able to hammer out terms that you can both agree to – with the guidance of your respective Alberta family lawyers – there are other options available…   Continue Reading »

What is a JCC?

By on February 22, 2019 | All, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law

What Happens at a Judicial Case Conferences? “JCC” stands for Judicial Case Conference. The Rules of the BC Supreme Court requires a JCC be held at the start of any family law action. A JCC is a private, informal hearing with a Judge to discuss the issues, problems and possible solutions facing a separating couple….   Continue Reading »

Separated? What to do first

By on February 14, 2019 | Divorce, Separation

Separation is the most difficult time of anyone’s life. Do not make decisions based on the strong emotions you are feeling. Bad decision-making will make things worse and cost you a lot of money. Take these steps when moving forward with separation to save money: Gather your important papers – your income tax returns, will,…   Continue Reading »

Complex & High Net Worth Divorces in Calgary

By on January 3, 2019 | Divorce, High Net Worth Divorce, Property Division, Taxes

A complex divorce, or high net worth divorces, deals with family businesses, professional practices, large estates and valuation issues.  These cases have multiple layers, interconnected issues and more challenges for both spouses. Tax consequences are important considerations in these types of situations and play a large role in solving the complex divorce. Complex & High…   Continue Reading »

Biggest Issues in Canadian Marriages

By on December 17, 2018 | Divorce, Marriage

Susy Alexandre posted the biggest issues in Canadian Marriages: Lack of / poor communication Lack of romance Wedding hangover Having a hard time with imperfection Many stages to a marriage Giving in to those bad days Letting marriage get stale Loss of self Lack of long term intention and actions to show that your partner…   Continue Reading »

 

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