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Qualities of a Great Family Law Lawyer- A Better Way to Divorce
When you and your partner are beginning the process of separation or divorce, one of the first things you both could do is enlist reliable family law lawyers. Collaborative Divorce Waterloo Region has dedicated, experienced family lawyers who have training and...
3 Things to Consider When Drafting a Better Separation Agreement
Separating from your partner is an emotional experience, and one that often involves a lot of stress. One of the unfortunate realities of stress is that it causes your brain’s survival centres to kick into high gear while the logical decision-making centres take a...
We Are Still Here for You During These Trying Times
Although many local businesses throughout our community and the courts are temporarily closed, we want you to know that we continue to serve our clients. We are still here for you and urge you not to wait for the courts to resume since we are working and available for...
What You Need to Know About Separating the Collaborative Way – The Better Way to Separate
Collaborative Divorce Waterloo Region is a dedicated association of legal, family & financial professionals who are trained and dedicated to helping you and your partner come to the best possible arrangement for your family. We understand that separating from your...
After Signing a Separation Agreement, Follow These Guidelines for Success
Signing a separation agreement allows you to legally separate from your spouse, providing time to decide if divorce is the best next step to take. Although you are not divorced yet, separation still poses a new set of challenges that you may or may not...
What to Expect from Your Family Law Lawyer
Your family law lawyer is one of the professionals who will work directly with you throughout the collaborative family law process. As your advocate and source of legal information, there are several things your family law lawyer should and will do for you as you move...
What Couples That Choose Collaborative Family Law Need to Commit To
Collaborative family law gives divorcing partners an opportunity to successfully and respectfully resolve their disputes outside of the court system. Our legal, family, and financial professionals at Collaborative Divorce Waterloo Region provide support and guidance...
What is an Uncontested Divorce?
If you and your spouse choose to move forward with an uncontested divorce, you will have to come to an agreement about a variety of issues. These include how you will share parenting time, decision-making responsibility, and parenting responsibilities (if you have...
Child Custody: Understanding the Parenting Agreement
For many families, a collaborative approach to child custody allows parents to work together to resolve the case, eliminating the need to go to court. As part of this process, a parenting agreement is developed that covers issues like custody, visitation, and other...
4 Reasons to Devise and Solidify a Separation Agreement
At Collaborative Divorce Waterloo Region, one of the questions we often get asked by our clients is, "Do we really need a separation agreement?" If you do not have children or own property, and you were involved in a short-term marriage, a separation agreement may not...
We are a Proud Member of the Ontario Association of Collaborative Professionals
Collaborative Divorce Waterloo Region is a proud member of the Ontario Association of Collaborative Professionals, which acts as a central resource for 18 different collaborative practice groups in Ontario. Visit their website for plenty of useful information on collaborative law, including access to a short video about the support offered to you through a collaborative approach.
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Ultimately, our goal at Collaborative Divorce Waterloo Region is to protect the dignity and long-term interests of all family members and help you move forward with your life after separation. Contact any of our members to learn more about our services and how we can assist you using collaborative family practice.
