Divorce has an impact on almost every aspect of your life; it affects you financially, it affects your children, it affects your relationship with your family and friends, it can even take a toll on your reputation at work or in the community. Often people get wrapped up in the logistics, such as the legal …
Read MoreWhen you’re lonely, it can be tempting to turn to someone you’ve known for ages for comfort. That’s normal—and as long as that person isn’t your ex, it’s okay. However, seeking comfort from your ex is almost always a bad idea; it can lead to poor decisions and even more emotional turmoil. Worse, it could …
Read MoreThanksgiving is about a month away, and many people are already making big plans. Your child custody agreement might leave you alone on October 14 this year, and you might not be feeling particularly thankful. When you’re not planning to spend time with friends or other family, loneliness can take over. The good news? Even …
Read MoreYou’ve heard it before: addiction is a disease. But its effects are far-reaching—perhaps more far-reaching than any other disease. Once-happy families can erode over time, even after therapy, treatment and repeated attempts to make things work. Eventually, many people with an addicted spouse end up in a Barrie divorce lawyer’s office… but is divorce really …
Read MoreWhen you’re going through a divorce, it’s hard to process all the emotions that you experience. The last thing on your mind might be forgiveness—but with time, you might find it’s the final step you need to take before moving on. Whether you have just had an initial consultation with a Mississauga divorce lawyer or …
Read MoreAs humans, we’re wired to feel all kinds of emotions. The problem is that emotions can get really tricky—especially when you’re trying to figure out where the line between loving and being in love belongs. When a marriage hangs in the balance and happiness depends on where that line is, it’s a pretty important distinction. …
Read MoreWhen you decide to sit down with a Mississauga divorce lawyer to discuss ending your marriage, you’ll probably experience a wide range of emotions. Most people report a combination of relief, anger and sadness (as well as a host of other feelings). Grief is also a natural emotion during and after divorce; the death of …
Read MoreIf you have children and you feel like you’re trapped in an unhappy marriage, you might find yourself facing some big questions. Is it better to stay married and deal with fighting, discomfort and other issues, or will you and your children be better off if you head to a Richmond Hill divorce lawyer’s office …
Read MoreDivorce is one of the most life-changing events you’ll ever face. That said, experiencing panic and anxiety are completely normal human reactions; in fact, they may help you emerge from your divorce stronger, more mentally healthy and more resilient than you ever were before. However, if you’re experiencing extreme anxiety or panic attacks, consider asking …
Read MoreDuring and after your divorce, you might struggle with trusting others. That’s perfectly normal, especially if you’ve been let down time and again by your ex. It’s a built-in self-defense mechanism that helps protect you from being hurt again. However, difficulty trusting people can become a crippling issue that affects your everyday life. If it …
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