Latest Content Updates From The Better Divorce Project

The Better Divorce Project blog provides education and resources for individuals and couples who want to smooth the path and minimise the negative impacts of the divorce process.

Talking to Children About Divorce Based on Ages and Stages

When talking to children about divorce you can reduce the impact of divorce on children by following our age specific guidelines.

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Divorce With Children – What Every Parent Has to Know

Divorce with children is not easy. Use this checklist of all the kid related subjects you should explore to protect their wellbeing.

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Checklist: Choosing the Right Divorce Lawyer For A Family Law Matter

Choosing the right divorce lawyer makes all the difference This checklist will help you avoid making the costly mistake of a wrong decision.

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How To Approach Divorce. 6 steps to ease the burden and smooth the way

How to approach divorce in 6 key steps. How you get a divorce matters right from the start. These steps provide a strong foundation for an empowered journey.

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It is with my honour and gratitude that I live, work, and play on the traditional territory of the Coast Salish peoples–Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Stó:lō and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations.

Disclaimer: The content of this website is only intended to act as a general overview of a legal topic and is not legal advice. It is information-based only.

All of the information is prefaced by assuming you live in a “ community property ” and “ no fault ” state, province, country, or territory. This article is written by a Canadian lawyer and has a Canadian perspective. The separation and divorce laws in the United States, Europe, Britain, Australia, New Zealand and other countries are all different.

For legal advice as it pertains to your legal situation, please consult with a family law lawyer in your specific jurisdiction.