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Conflict Resolution

Family Mediation Basics

There is often confusion around the difference between pursuing mediation and accessing legal services when it comes to negotiating the […]

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Do-it-Yourself Separation

A lot of people are interested in drafting their own separation agreement. While it is certainly possible to negotiate the […]

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What is a Retainer?

For a lot of people, going through a separation is the first time they engage with a lawyer and legal […]

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How divorce impacts permanent resident claims

Residents who are not citizens of Canada have understandable concerns around the impact of separation or divorce on their status […]

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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 […]

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Six Things You Can Do to Manage Conflict Better

If you are looking for a way to manage conflict better, an enable meaningful discussions, rather than escalating to an […]

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What is Litigation?

Litigation should be a last resort for separating couples or those facing parenting time or support issues. However, in some […]

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Gillian’s Place offers support to Niagara residents experiencing intimate partner violence

Gillian’s Place provides a range of confidential services for those experiencing domestic abuse. Their services include outreach counselling, legal advice, […]

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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 […]

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What is Child Support?

Child support is viewed as the right of the child. As such, parents generally cannot “opt-out” of paying support. Read […]

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