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Surviving your divorce : a guide to Canadian family law  Cover Image Book Book

Surviving your divorce : a guide to Canadian family law

Summary: An updated edition of this guide to navigating the often choppy waters of divorce includes new information on the causes of marriage breakdown and separation; when you need legal aid; provincial guidelines for child support; legislation around common-law and same sex marriage; mediation and arbitration; and marriages of convenience, among many other issues. The author has been practising law for 30 years in Canada and features regularly in the broadcast and print media.

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  • ISBN: 9781118083963 (sc.) :
  • ISBN: 1118083962 (sc.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xii, 356 p. : forms ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: 5th ed.
  • Publisher: Mississauga, Ont. : John Wiley & Sons Canada, c2012.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: ch. 1 Taking A Look at Ourselves: The Emotional Stages of Marriage Breakdown -- ch. 2 Taking A Look At Lawyers: Take Charge of the Relationship -- ch. 3 Taking a Look at the Process: Understanding Family Law and the Legal System -- ch. 4 Getting a Divorce: Dissolving the Marriage Vows -- ch. 5 Dividing The Family's Property: Get Your Fair Share from the Marriage Partnership -- ch. 6 Obligations to the Children of a Divorce: Every Parent's Top Priority -- ch. 7 Support: Financial Assistance after Separation -- ch. 8 Common Law Spouses Have Rights too: (Just Not the Same as Married Couples) -- ch. 9 Settling Your Differences: Avoiding the Courtroom -- ch. 10 Not Settling Your Differences: Going to Court -- ch. 11 Alternatives to Court: Mediation, Arbitration and Collaborative Family Law -- ch. 12 Enforcing Family Law Orders: Making an Order Stick -- ch. 13 Grandparents and "Other Interested Persons" -- ch. 14 Domestic Violence: A Problem that Just Won't Go Away -- ch. 15 Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements: Managing Your Relationship---Contractually -- ch. 16 Family Law and Your Will -- ch. 17 Self Representation: How to Represent Yourself -- Appendix A Some Important Paperwork -- Appendix B (To be Attached to a Full Separation Agreement): The Parenting Plan -- Appendix C Table of Common Law Rights and Responsibilities -- Appendix D Canadian Child Support Guidelines.
Subject: Divorce -- Law and legislation -- Canada
Domestic relations -- Canada

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300 . ‡axii, 356 p. : ‡bforms ; ‡c23 cm.
500 . ‡aIncludes index.
50500. ‡g ch. 1 ‡t Taking A Look at Ourselves: The Emotional Stages of Marriage Breakdown -- ‡g ch. 2 ‡t Taking A Look At Lawyers: Take Charge of the Relationship -- ‡g ch. 3 ‡t Taking a Look at the Process: Understanding Family Law and the Legal System -- ‡g ch. 4 ‡t Getting a Divorce: Dissolving the Marriage Vows -- ‡g ch. 5 ‡t Dividing The Family's Property: Get Your Fair Share from the Marriage Partnership -- ‡g ch. 6 ‡t Obligations to the Children of a Divorce: Every Parent's Top Priority -- ‡g ch. 7 ‡t Support: Financial Assistance after Separation -- ‡g ch. 8 ‡t Common Law Spouses Have Rights too: (Just Not the Same as Married Couples) -- ‡g ch. 9 ‡t Settling Your Differences: Avoiding the Courtroom -- ‡g ch. 10 ‡t Not Settling Your Differences: Going to Court -- ‡g ch. 11 ‡t Alternatives to Court: Mediation, Arbitration and Collaborative Family Law -- ‡g ch. 12 ‡t Enforcing Family Law Orders: Making an Order Stick -- ‡g ch. 13 ‡t Grandparents and "Other Interested Persons" -- ‡g ch. 14 ‡t Domestic Violence: A Problem that Just Won't Go Away -- ‡g ch. 15 ‡t Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements: Managing Your Relationship---Contractually -- ‡g ch. 16 ‡t Family Law and Your Will -- ‡g ch. 17 ‡t Self Representation: How to Represent Yourself -- ‡g Appendix A ‡t Some Important Paperwork -- ‡g Appendix B ‡t (To be Attached to a Full Separation Agreement): The Parenting Plan -- ‡g Appendix C ‡t Table of Common Law Rights and Responsibilities -- ‡g Appendix D ‡t Canadian Child Support Guidelines.
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