by Fall River Law | Jan 26, 2021 | Divorce
People are sometimes hesitant to get a lawyer involved when they are trying to come to an agreement with their partner about a separation or divorce. Unfortunately, people think that by getting lawyers involved they are getting into the situation of those messy...
by Fall River Law | Jan 15, 2021 | Divorce
Child support is an issue where we deal with a lot of misconceptions. There are lots of people who see child support as a sword in the whole divorce process. If you take anything from this blog, let it be that child support is not a sword, but a tool that helps you...
by Fall River Law | Jan 7, 2021 | Divorce
Contrary to what the public thinks, having lawyers arguing in court is not the norm nor the best way to get divorced in Nova Scotia. Every separating couple is different and may require different levels of legal support to reach a mutually beneficial divorce or...
by Fall River Law | Dec 21, 2020 | Divorce
It is finally here, the happiest time of the year! Happiest, and for a lot of people the most stressful. There is so much to manage: money, travel, gatherings, and for those who are raising a family in two homes there is a need to figure out what the parenting...
by Fall River Law | Nov 3, 2020 | Divorce
Spousal support can be a really hard thing to talk about in the separation and/or divorce process. People are generally willing to pay child support because it is for the kids. But that willingness doesn’t always extend to spousal support. We hear a lot, “well I am...
by Fall River Law | Oct 6, 2020 | Divorce
I often get some push back when I ask for copies of paystubs, pension information, income tax assessments and returns for the past three years, etc. (“financial disclosure”) from couples that are separating. Especially when clients come to me with a written separation...
