When it comes to negotiating your divorce settlement in Calgary, you may wonder what the difference is between divorce lawyers and divorce mediators. A divorce lawyer and a mediator offer different services and create different results. Since the processes differ, prospective clients may wonder: “Could a divorce lawyer and a mediator work together to reach…
A Blog About Handling A Relationship While Going Through A Separation In Alberta It is natural to feel lonely and want companionship after separation or divorce. You may be wondering if you should act on your feelings and start dating again. There are two issues for you to consider if you were thinking about resuming…
What Is Family Law? The area of law known as “family law” in Calgary is a general term used to describe what is also more specifically called family law statutes (or, the Family Law Act of Alberta), which are statutes that govern the family, marriage, and divorce or dissolution of marriage. A family law statute…
A Blog About The Potential Benefits To An Extended Separation In A Marriage Trying A Separation To Save Your Marriage If you’re considering a separation from your spouse in Alberta, or if you’re currently in the process of separating, you may be wondering if having a temporary separation could strengthen your marriage. The idea of…
Learn How Divorce Mediation Works Family mediation in Calgary (also known as divorce mediation) is an alternative to court proceedings. The mediator listens to both sides of each issue, looks for what you have in common, and tries to help you reach a consensus that is best for your family. Family mediation isn’t just dividing…
What Is A Separation? What is considered a separation in Alberta and how do I start the process? As it goes, for a separation to be legally recognized as such, there are some basic prerequisites. In order to apply for a divorce, you have to be living separately and apart from your spouse for at…
Divorce mediation in Calgary is the process of attending a special session of court in order to settle several issues such as property and children-related issues. The most important thing you have to do in divorce mediation is to think of how you can solve your issues outside court intervention rather than focusing on the…
What Happens If Your Spouse Won’t Sign A Separation Agreement? If your spouse or common-law partner has refused to sign a separation agreement in Alberta, you should consider looking for a divorce attorney immediately. You may be required to have your attorney take legal action and help prepare all the court documents if your spouse…
What is the best way to handle the divorce process? “Should I get an attorney”, or “should we try to find divorce mediation in Calgary”? These are questions that many people ask during a divorce. While choosing between the two may seem like a simple decision, each option comes with its own set of pros…
The Legal Implications Of Separation Separation in Alberta generally refers to the legal implications of a couple that are living apart, but they are not legally divorced. The two spouses live in separate places with different residences (some cases are the exception) and have no intention to reconcile and resume marital duties. Separation can also…
© 2021 Alberta Divorce Finances. All Rights Reserved.
