Exercise Caution When Buying New Home After Separating
If you are in the early stages of separation, it is wise to exercise caution if you are looking to […]
Before Selling the Marital Home, Get a Separation Agreement
If you are in the midst of a separation and own a home, it is recommended that you get a […]
Disclose Support Obligations When Mortgage Shopping: Silbert
The terms of your separation agreement can impact your eligibility for a mortgage and it is important to both have […]
Separation Agreement Not the Final Word on Spousal Support
Settling your family law matter in a way that differs from the legal model is not without risks. By AdvocateDaily.com […]
Financial Disclosure Key Aspect of Separation
Seeking and providing full financial disclosure is an important factor in the separation process. It helps the parties involved make […]
Negotiating ‘grey’ divorce comes with unique challenges
Navigating divorce in later stages of life can come with unique complexities. Taking a collaborative approach to drafting a Separation […]
Collaborative Family Law
There are many ways to negotiate the terms of a separation agreement or deal with your family law matter. Collaborative […]
Steps to Justice website a great resource for family law clients: Silbert
Steps to Justice offers simple legal information to help people navigating Ontario’s legal system. It contains helpful information on navigating […]
Collaborative approach effective in high-stakes divorces: Silbert
Regardless of your financial status and the complexity of your issues, taking a collaborative approach to your family law matter […]
Happily ever after begins with prenup for more millennials
Getting a prenuptial agreement, cohabitation agreement or marriage contract is a common and logical step for many people entering into […]
What is Litigation?
Litigation should be a last resort for separating couples or those facing parenting time or support issues. However, in some […]
What is a Retainer?
For a lot of people, going through a separation is the first time they engage with a lawyer and legal […]
Separation agreement paves path to well-structured divorce
Having a legally binding Separation Agreement in place can help make filing for a divorce a smooth and relatively simple […]
Do-it-Yourself Separation
A lot of people are interested in drafting their own separation agreement. While it is certainly possible to negotiate the […]
Family Mediation Basics
There is often confusion around the difference between pursuing mediation and accessing legal services when it comes to negotiating the […]