Category: Dispute Resolution

The three divorces

Linda Long | June 5, 2020

In my meetings with divorce and common law separation clients I observe that there are typically many divorces occurring at the same time for any one family experiencing separation.

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Family violence during COVID-19

Jessica Chapman | May 29, 2020

Download the government of Alberta’s factsheet on Family violence during COVID-19

Family Violence Info Line Call 310-1818. Available 24/7 in over 170 languages.

Chat online with the info line at alberta.ca/SafetyChat, available daily from 8 AM to 8 PM in English.

For more info, visit alberta.ca/family-violence-prevention.

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Guideline Income: The Tail Wagging Support Obligations

Cameron W. Brinkman | May 15, 2020

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COVID-19 and the Courts Q&A

Vincent Tong | May 8, 2020

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Comfort in Finances

Holly Brady | June 21, 2019

The word finance evokes so many emotions in people that it can stop you in your tracks. Add in the word divorce and it becomes debilitating to a lot of people.  The basic fear of not knowing what the end result will be can create more havoc, conflict, time loss, and ultimately, higher costs to reach a resolution.

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Courts uphold your Appropriate Dispute Resolution process

Gordon Andreiuk | November 8, 2016

How binding is the standard clause in a settlement contract, a.k.a. minutes of settlement, that requires the parties to attempt mediation or a 4x negotiation meeting before being allowed to bring a court application?

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The Blog

Edmonton and area Collaborative Practice News and Information

Avoid the “Prisoner’s Dilemma” in your separation

James Samaroden | January 18, 2024

The Prisoner’s Dilemma is a simple yet powerful thought experiment. Imagine two people, let’s call them Alice and Bob, who are accused of committing a crime together. They are arrested and placed in separate cells with no way to communicate.

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Fair Settlement

divorceseparationca | May 3, 2023

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Neutral Financial Experts Save You Money

James Samaroden | April 26, 2023

When going through a Collaborative Family Law (CFL) process, it is important to have a team of professionals to support both parties in reaching a fair and equitable settlement. One key member of this team is the neutral financial professional.

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