I am separated, and I am being asked to provide financial disclosure. Do I have to? One of the fundamental tenets of family law is financial disclosure. There is a certain level of basic disclosure all parties should be making: a sworn financial statement; the last 3 years income [...]
Can I stay in the home without my spouse there? Q: I am married and we have a home together. Can I stay in the home without my spouse there? A: The home in which married spouses live is called the “matrimonial home”. It has special status as both [...]
Q: I have a motion in family court coming up. How should I present my case? A: As a result of COVID-19, the Courts were “closed” to normal proceedings in mid-March. The Courts have, however, dealt with a number of urgent matters, and there have been a number of [...]
As the world continues to respond to the evolving COVID-19 situation, many business owners and marketers are finding that their business marketing landscape has changed. While some of these changes will revert to the way things were pre-COVID, marketers should expect that many are here to stay. To rebuild their [...]
Q: What impact does COVID-19 have on parenting children for separated parents? A: This is a very important question given the health concerns surrounding COVID-19 and the concerns about what’s most precious, your children. The courts have responded to a number of cases that have come before it on [...]
For many, the last week has been a whirlwind ride of shock and disbelief as Canada and many other countries have imposed restriction after restriction to stop the spread of Coronavirus. The end of times? Hardly. A really crappy time for many businesses? Absolutely. But crappy times aside, many business [...]
Co-Parenting During COVID-19 Q: I have a divorce order that provides me with regular access to my children. My spouse is refusing to let me see the children due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I am not infected, and I am not subject to a requirement to self-isolate or self-quarantine. [...]
Many business owners wish they could be less involved in the day to day operations of their business. They dream of having more time to focus on growing their business, making their business more profitable or the holy grail of maybe having their business run smoothly without much [...]
What Should I do? Q: I am separated. We have 2 children. My youngest does not want to see me. What should I do? A: Certainly, separation can be very difficult for children. It is so important for children to maintain healthy relationships with both parents if at all [...]
For many businesses, referrals are gold: when one of your existing customers refers your company to someone they know, they’re not only giving them your name or contact details but a warm endorsement of your products or services. In a world where we’re constantly inundated with marketing, the edge you [...]
