by wellsfam | May 26, 2020 | Child Custody, Divorce Support
As the world continues to face the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, parents are expected to make cooperative efforts to incorporate mandated and recommended safety protocols into an existing parenting schedule, often outlined in a Separation Agreement or Court Order....
by wellsfam | Oct 31, 2018 | Child Custody
By Kathleen Wells, Wells Family Law When families with children are going through a separation, often the most significant disputes involve children and custody arrangements. Obviously, parents will be concerned that their children receive the best possible care, but...
by wellsfam | Aug 27, 2018 | Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce Support
By Kathleen Wells, Wells Family Law The federal government has recently proposed changes to a fundamental piece of Canadian legislation: the Divorce Act [1]. The Divorce Act has not been significantly amended in twenty years, and the new changes aim to make this...
by wellsfam | Jun 27, 2018 | Child Custody
By Kathleen Wells, Wells Family Law What is a Cost Award? When a court action reaches its end, the judge will generally make a statement about costs, their amount, and which party has to pay them. Basically, a costs award is given to the party that won the lawsuit to...