Family Law Blog

You’ve Decided To Leave Your Spouse — Now What?

You’ve hemmed and hawed. Maybe you’ve been in counseling for months; maybe you’ve just been quietly observing — unable to believe it — as your marriage disintegrated into ignored conversations and diverging lives. No matter the situation, you’ve…

Read more

How to divide your possessions on separation

It’s a bit of a cliché that couples who separate end up arguing about who gets to keep the pet(s), the favourite sofa or the music collection. But it doesn’t have to be like that. Try and agree…

How to move on after divorce?

The end of a relationship is always a difficult time. No matter who ended it or when, the future can look bleak and frightening. But life does continue and many thousands of people go on to have happy…

6 Steps to a Peaceful Divorce

Peaceful divorce — sound like a paradox? In our society, even though more than half of our marriages will end in divorce, we still hold onto the idea that divorce is brutal, contentious and toxic. But it doesn’t…

We Need To Talk: Bringing Up Divorce To Your Spouse

Ending a marriage is rarely an easy decision and broaching the subject with your spouse can be the hardest part of the journey. The following article by Mat Camp in mensdivorce.com outlines useful ways to navigate this difficult conversation.  …

13 Reasons A Divorce Is Anything But A Failure

The following article brings up some great points about why divorce isn’t a failure and why your marriage, even if it has ended, was a successful part of your life.         13 Reasons A Divorce…

9 Signs You’re in a Toxic Marriage

All relationships have their ups and downs, however how do you know if the downs are causing serious problems? The following article looks at the signs that a marriage isn’t functioning and needs to be worked on. 9 Signs…