Category: Divorce and Separation

Things can become pretty hectic during divorce, and it’s not always easy to keep track of time. You’re running between work, school and extracurricular activities with very little time to sit down and organize your thoughts – let alone your paperwork. However, your Aurora divorce lawyer might suggest that you set up some kind of …

Celebrities are in the limelight all the time, when times are good and when times are bad. With recent news of a Chad Kroeger and Avril Lavigne split despite being seen recently in a York Region drive-in, as well as two different paths for Neil Young and Pegi Morton Young, there’s a good opportunity for …

Your Aurora divorce lawyer has probably already told you that keeping your cool under pressure is a good idea, but how do you decide what’s worth fighting over and what you should let go? Choosing Your Battles During Divorce Divorce is a give-and-take situation. It’s important that you and your lawyer carefully evaluate everything that …

Your Newmarket divorce lawyer has probably already advised you to avoid fighting in front of your children; it’s not good for kids to be part of constant conflict. Sure, children are fine seeing normal parental disagreements – some psychologists even suggest that it can help teach them how to deal with conflict on their own. …

Although divorce is a naturally emotional process, allowing your feelings to take control over the decisions you make is a bad idea. Your Newmarket divorce lawyer will tell you – if he or she hasn’t already – that you’ll need to keep a level head and keep emotionally charged decisions to a minimum. Yes, that’s …

During a divorce, it’s not uncommon to deal with the whole spectrum of emotions – and that goes for everyone involved. You, your ex-spouse, and your immediate families are all affected by the split. That means in-laws, too, and whether or not you wanted the divorce, your ex’s parents might be pretty angry over the …

It seems like common sense to work with a Scarborough divorce lawyer. After all, Ontario law can be complex and confusing; if you have to worry about issues such as child custody and the division of your assets, you might feel like it’s foolish to navigate divorce without a lawyer. That means you might be …

It doesn’t matter how old your children are – divorce is a tough time for kids. It affects kids differently, and as a parent, you already know that kids express their feelings in different ways. Toddlers might become clingy or lose previously acquired skills, while teens may slam doors or become withdrawn; every child does …

During your divorce, you’ll be busy dividing property and creating a custody and access plan that works for your family – but have you thought about who gets custody of your friends after the divorce? A judge isn’t going to rule on your friendships, and it’s unlikely that you and your ex will work out …

Whether your ex has maxed out credit cards that are attached to your name or refuses to pay the bills that you shared while married, you may have a tough time moving forward. Your credit history can be severely damaged by a financially irresponsible ex, so what can you do to stop the madness and …