Collaborative Practice News and Resources
Collaborative Divorce News
- Advisor.ca article: Financial planners can help craft better divorce settlements
- CBC Podcast A family court judge calls divorce a ‘public health crisis’ that doesn’t belong in the courts
- The Breakup Earthquake of Divorce (page 70 of Alberta Family Wellness – Apple Magazine)
- More Islanders Turning to Collaborative Practice for Divorce
Resources
Collaborative Law in Wikipedia
CBC radio broadcast a one-off show last week about divorce and children. One of the hosts, Victoria Smith, is from the Collaborative Practice Toronto association. It was a great show, and might give you some ideas for speaking about collaborative divorce.
Here’s the article which also contains a link to the audio portion:
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/cbc-radio-special-divorce-1.4845497
And here’s a straight link to the audio:
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1334816323857/
HINT: Feel free to share the article and article link with your clients.
The Blog
Edmonton and area Collaborative Practice News and Information
Cohabiting/Married Partners and Joint Property
So you are married or living together and one of you owns a property, and you are thinking about putting it in joint names. Tread carefully, this can be a minefield.
The three divorces
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.
Family violence during COVID-19
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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