During your divorce, your Barrie divorce lawyer will walk you through several important decisions, including whether or not you should keep your marital home. Deciding whether to keep or sell your house, or whether you should let your ex have it when you divide your marital property, requires you to take an honest look at …
Read MoreLots of parents struggle with kids’ questions about divorce. In many cases, as soon as kids find out a parent has talked to a Toronto divorce lawyer they start asking for answers. How truthful do divorcing parents need to be? Can you leave out the sordid details, or should you divulge them? Unfortunately, there’s no “right” …
Read MoreAfter your North York divorce lawyer has finished his or her part in shaping your new life, you might decide to put yourself back on the market. Eventually, you might get remarried (just about half of all Canadians say they will remarry after a divorce)… and your new spouse might have kids. While you might …
Read MoreAfter you’ve chosen to divorce, whether or not you’ve visited a Richmond Hill divorce lawyer, you’re faced with another problem: who gets custody of your friends? Naturally, your individual friends belong to you—but what about friends you share as a couple? Will they be torn between you and your ex, or will they gravitate toward …
Read MoreWhether your parents are in the middle of a divorce or they’ve already hashed it all out with their Toronto divorce lawyers, they might be headed back into the dating pool. As long as they’re not dating too soon (before their Toronto divorce lawyer has given them the green light), there’s no harm in that. …
Read MoreParental alienation can transform ordinarily sweet, affectionate children into kids who want nothing to do with one parent. If you’ve seen this kind of change in your kids, it’s time to talk to your Richmond Hill divorce lawyer. Parental alienation can cause permanent damage to parent-child relationships; worse, it can give your kids emotional baggage …
Read MoreWhat happens between you and your spouse after you have been granted a divorce? Will you avoid each other at all costs, try to be civil in front of the kids, or become friends again? While your North York divorce lawyer has a significant amount of control over the legal aspects of your case, emotions …
Read MoreMost people find negotiating a fair settlement tough during divorce. Anger, hurt and resentment often cloud the real issues, like who’s responsible for which debts, who gets the house and other assets, and even who gets to pick up the kids from school on holiday weekends. While this is normal, these issues don’t have to …
Read MoreKids are like little sponges. They absorb everything you say and do, and often, they try to emulate your behaviours. Even when they don’t copy your actions, they’re learning about social interactions by the way you conduct yours. During a divorce, it’s often tempting to give in to your emotions and act out of anger, …
Read MoreWhether your marriage has lost its spark, you’re ready to head in a different direction or you have one of a million other reasons, the time may come that you need to tell your spouse it’s over. That’s much easier said than done. In fact, psychologists suggest that breaking the news of a split to …
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