Most people did not enter marriage thinking that it was going to end in separation and divorce. Moreover, separation can be overwhelming; and while every separation has a unique set of facts; there are some basic tips that can help you navigate the process and save...
It may surprise you, but the New Year is one of the busiest times of the year for family lawyers. Many families make that hard decision after the holidays to separate. So, with that in mind I wanted to offer top tips on how to manage the process with. As you will...
Domestic Violence is serious and there are certain measures in place to protect individuals from domestic abuse. The Divorce Act also defines “Family Violence” in the context of the best interests of the child. The definition clarifies that the behavior does not have...
Unfortunately, Spousal Support can be a lot more complex to determine than other forms of support in Alberta (Child Support). There are also various factors to take into consideration for spousal support to be awarded. The determination of spousal support depends on...
While the idea of creating a pre-nuptial agreement or cohabitation agreement may seem unromantic, it can offer several benefits for individuals entering long term relationships or marriages. Prenuptial/Cohabitation Agreements: A Prenuptial or Cohabitation Agreement...
