A significant challenge for most separated or divorced parents is determining a parenting schedule that works for everyone during the holidays. It is a unique issue for each family as every family has their own respective values and traditions during [...read full post]
Divorce law blog
In making an agreement or order for care and time of children the parties and the court must consider the best interests of the child only. Under the Family Law Act, Division 1, Section 37(2), there is a specific [...read full post]
When is Filing a Consumer Proposal the Best Option for Dealing with Debt?
Guest Post – Gareth Slocombe, CIRP, CPA-CA, Trustee
Separating spouses may experience debt problems due to numerous reasons:
- Long term stress in a relationship;
- Difficult family situation
Guest Post – Gareth Slocombe, CIRP, CPA-CA, Trustee
With household debt said to be at record levels in Canada, financial stress frequently accompanies separation and divorce. In the interest of providing you with some timely information on debt and options [...read full post]
Sometimes when parties separate, it is amicable, and both parties are civil and even friendly with each other allowing for seamless decision-making. Other times, after a separation, the last thing that either party wants to do is see the other [...read full post]