Peace of Mind in Difficult Times
"What is mediation?" should be the first thing people ask when they call me. Instead, the first question is, "What does it cost?" That's a hard question to answer when I don't know what it is you think I do. Maybe I don't even do it at all. ...
"Mediation in a Pluralistic Society" was the vibrant topic that graced the walls of the third floor of The Law Society of Upper Canada this afternoon. The room was packed with Dispute Resolution Professionals. Most, of course, were Mediators but there were also many Family Law Lawyers,...
The Cost of Divorce - The Money Cost
Imaginable divorce solutions create unique families situations. Family law is created from precedence and the law gives us guidance as to how to resolve the family transition of a separating couple. Even though everyone's family is different there are certain guidelines that clients are 'boxed' into when they are...
So, what about the furniture? Clients will often ask how to deal with the furniture when they divorcing. Sometimes the physical items also include things like tools, music and camera equipment. How are these things to be valued and split in a reasonable fashion?
There are a few options available to couples when it...
Whether you should keep the matrimonial home, or not, comes down to a few essential questions. But one questions stands out more than the rest. Can you afford it?