This case relates to the challenges of receiving disclosure from an opposing party. In Skoronskiv v. Hagel, 2017 ABPC 153, D. Mah Prov J orders 50% of the costs assessed to be paid by the lawyer personally, and 50% by the husband, for stonewalling regarding financial disclosure. If you need legal advice or representation with any… Continue reading Recent Cases – Skoronski v. Hagel, [2017] A.J. No. 635
Category: Child Custody
Recent Case – McAlpine v. Leason, 2016 ABCA153
If you and your ex partner have children, and you wish to move away with the children, this is an important case from the Alberta Court of Appeal outlining the factors the court will consider. http://www.canlii.org/en/ab/abca/doc/2016/2016abca153/2016abca153.html?resultIndex=1 Should you require legal advise or representation regarding a mobility issue, please contact Calgary Divorce and Family Lawyer, Lynsey… Continue reading Recent Case – McAlpine v. Leason, 2016 ABCA153
Communication is Crucial During your Divorce or Separation
Good communication is essential during a divorce or separation and it can often make the process easier and cheaper. Communication is the key to moving things forward. If you don’t communicate, proceedings can take months or even years. In addition, costs will escalate and you may loose control of any decisions. If the matter escalates… Continue reading Communication is Crucial During your Divorce or Separation
Parenting After Separation
Parenting After Separation is a free 6-hour workshop offered jointly by Alberta Justice and the Court of Queen’s Bench at various locations throughout the province. Designed to help parents understand how separation or divorce affects them and their children. It offers suggestions about how to make positive parenting choices while living apart. Session Options •… Continue reading Parenting After Separation
International Custody – The Hague Convention
International Custody – Hague Convention In Canada, when two people have a child they both have equal rights to the child, even if they are not married. That means that if you live with your child and there has been no custody order, you likely have custody of your child. Having custody means having the… Continue reading International Custody – The Hague Convention
I’m Done: Take Control of Your High Conflict Divorce. A must read……
I’m Done: Take Control of Your High Conflict Divorce, by Andrea LaRochelle