Separation & Divorce and the Effects on Children in Alberta
Who does separation and divorce hit hardest? Nobody goes through a marriage breakup without some kind of fallout but the emotional impact on children can be…
The Effects of Separation & Divorce on Children in British Columbia
Who does separation and divorce hit hardest? Nobody goes through a marriage breakup without some kind of fallout but the emotional impact on…
Child Support Guide for Parents of Alberta
Learning What Child Support Consists of in Alberta Child support is the money paid by one spouse to the other to assist with…
COVID-19 Information for Children
As Herbert Hoover once said: “Children are our most valuable resource.’ At Spectrum Family Law, this is a value we all hold dearest…
COVID-19: Alberta & Child Support
The Covid-19 pandemic has become an unwelcome part of all our lives, leaving no exceptions based on age, gender, ethnicity or socio-economic status….
7 Guidelines for Divorced & Separated Parents Sharing Custody During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Learn More → COVID-19: For Alberta Parents & Child Support Learn More → COVID-19: Information for Children Like a thief in the night, we never saw this…
The Impact Divorce Can Have On Your Family & Mental Health
If you’re going through a separation or divorce, you don’t need anyone to tell you that it can all get stressful. The sleepless…
The Impact Divorce Can Have On Your Family & Mental Health
If you’re going through a separation or divorce, you don’t need anyone to tell you that it can all get stressful. The sleepless…
Divorce or Legal Separation: Which is Better for Family and Finances?
In order to file for a divorce in Canada, your marriage must have broken down and you must have either been separated for at…
Divorce or Legal Separation: Which is Better for Family and Finances?
In order to file for a divorce in Canada, your marriage must have broken down and you must have either been separated for at…
Money: Financial Reasons Couples Get a Divorce
Nobody gets a divorce without a good reason. If recent evidence is to be believed, money and finances are increasingly that reason. One study from…
Alberta Leads the Nation in Family Law Reform
Family Law Reform in Alberta Canadian families will soon benefit from Parliament’s long-overdue overhaul of the Canada Divorce Act under Bill C-78. Although…
What is Divorce Mediation, or Family Law Mediation?
Family Law Mediation is a type of dispute resolution based on the cooperation and maintenance of a friendly relationship between separating or divorcing partners. This…
What is Collaborative Family Law?
Collaborative Family Law is a form of dispute resolution built on the honesty, integrity, and respect of the couple who are divorcing. This…
What Are The Effects of a Divorce on Children?
One of the main concerns during separation or divorce is the children. Divorce and separation can be a traumatic and devastating time for children, in…
What’s The Difference between Spousal Support and Child Support in British Columbia?
Spousal Support Vs Child Support: What’s the difference? If a relationship between two partners ends, one partner may be entitled to spousal support. Generally, if…
What’s The Difference between Spousal Support and Child Support in Alberta?
Spousal Support Vs Child Support: What’s the difference? If a relationship between two partners ends, one partner may be entitled to spousal support. Generally, if…
What is Cohabitation or Common Law Separation in Alberta?
Common law relationships occur when two individuals live together in a “marriage-like”, or conjugal, relationship. Common law separation varies from that of divorce…
Can the Terms of a Divorce be Changed or varied in Alberta?
Following the granting of a divorce, an individual has 31 days to appeal. Once the 31 days have passed the divorce is final,…
Can I Get a Divorce Without Consent of My Spouse in Alberta?
If one spouse wants to get a divorce but the other does not, this means that the marriage has broken down. In which case,…
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