
Lessons to Learn From Other People’s Divorce
Whether they’re good or bad, our experiences can teach us a lot. Luckily, we don’t have to have already gone through something to learn from it. Other people’s advice and discoveries are often available to us, even more so now that we have the internet and can reach out to each other across the globe. Here are some lessons that several divorced people say they learned from...Starting the Process of Ending Your Marriage
If you are the one who wants a divorce, you may feel calm, in control, and sure of your decision. Going through a divorce is different from what you experienced breaking up with past romantic partners. A divorce formally ends your marriage. It can be a complicated, lengthy and a harrowing procedure. There will be some emotional pain, potential doubts about your choices, and the challenge of...
If I Get Divorced now What Happens to my Pension
Getting divorced after years of marriage is hard on you emotionally, mentally, and let’s face it, financially. Everything you accumulated together as a couple during your married life must now be catalogued, valuated and divided. It’s hard to put a price tag on assets that have so much sentimental value, such as the family home and the furnishings you picked together. At least some assets...
The Proper Way To Divorce Without Losing My Mind
Divorce is not easy and it’s often not as amicable as you can hope. Our Toronto family lawyers can help you in this process. During divorce, either party could experience the loss of their home, comfort, finances or security. Navigating through divorce is a tricky process; the emotions that you experience can make it difficult to think or act clearly, so you may end up making regrettable...Do I Need A Divorce Lawyer? Think Carefully
One of the most common mistakes made by individuals going through a divorce process is failure to hire a divorce lawyer. Most people will opt to represent themselves (pro se representation) legally in an attempt to save money. There are many disadvantages to pro se representation and it may be more expensive than hiring a divorce lawyer. Moving forward with a divorce process without the proper...
Steps You Can Skip If You Are Going Through a Consensual Divorce
Getting a divorce may never be easy emotionally. But the process is a great deal easier if it is consensual. A consensual divorce is one in which you and your spouse both want a divorce. If you can also agree on how to settle all of your family matters, you have an “uncontested divorce,” which is the easiest kind of all. Canada has “no-fault” divorce. This means you do not have to prove that...
I Want to Get Divorced as Quickly as Possible
When you have decided to get a divorce, the last thing you want is for it to become a long, drawn-out process. Getting divorced is difficult and upsetting. The faster it gets done, the faster you can start rebuilding your life. Fortunately, in Canada, getting a divorce does not have to be a lengthy or complicated affair. In Ontario, most divorces are granted within six months of case...
