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Surviving your divorce : a guide to Canadian family law
Cochrane, Michael G. (Michael George) 1953-
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xii, 356 p. ; 23 cm.
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5th ed.
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Mississauga, ON : J. Wiley & Sons Canada, c2012.
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Table of Contents
Author Notes
Summary
Acknowledgements
x
Authors Note
xi
Introduction to the 5th Edition
1
(10)
Chapter 1 Taking A Look at Ourselves: The Emotional Stages of Marriage Breakdown
11
(12)
Some Observations on Marriage
13
(1)
Emotional Stages
14
(5)
Marriage Counselling: Getting Help to Cope
19
(1)
Why Did This Happen? The Causes of Divorce
20
(1)
Transition People: Cause or Casualty
21
(1)
To Sum Up
22
(1)
Chapter 2 Taking A Look At Lawyers: Take Charge of the Relationship
23
(17)
Family Law Lawyers: A Special Breed
24
(1)
Finding A Lawyer
24
(1)
The Ideal Family Law Lawyer
25
(1)
The "Rights" Movements
26
(1)
Conflicts of Interest
27
(1)
Family Law and Legal Aid
27
(1)
The Retainer (or What Everyone Else Calls a Contract)
28
(2)
Confidentiality v
30
(1)
The First Interview with Your Lawyer
31
(1)
If You are Dissatisfied with Your Lawyer
32
(3)
Firing Your Lawyer
35
(2)
What to Do When You Are Unhappy about Your Lawyer's Bill
37
(1)
To Sum Up
38
(2)
Chapter 3 Taking a Look at the Process: Understanding Family Law and the Legal System
40
(18)
The Legal System
42
(1)
Onus of Proof
43
(1)
Family Law and the Courts
43
(4)
The Rules of Court
47
(9)
To Sum Up
56
(2)
Chapter 4 Getting a Divorce: Dissolving the Marriage Vows
58
(15)
Grounds for Divorce
59
(4)
Reconciliation (Hey, Sometimes It Happens)
63
(1)
The Procedure for a Divorce
64
(2)
Uncontested Divorces
66
(1)
Urgently Needed Divorce
66
(1)
Joint Application for Divorce
67
(1)
Contested Divorces
67
(1)
Bars to Divorce
68
(1)
Marriages of Convenience
69
(1)
Legal Fees for Divorce
70
(1)
To Sum Up
71
(2)
Chapter 5 Dividing The Family's Property: Get Your Fair Share from the Marriage Partnership
73
(21)
Time Limitations: Waiting Can Cost you Your Rights
75
(1)
What Is "Property"?
75
(1)
What Is Debt?
76
(1)
Financial Statements
77
(1)
Value of Assets and Liabilities
78
(1)
How Is Value Determined?
79
(2)
What Is not Divided? Exempt Property
81
(2)
Date of Valuation
83
(1)
Unequal Division of Property Values
83
(1)
The Matrimonial Home
84
(1)
Pensions
85
(3)
Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
88
(1)
Paying an Amount to Resolve Property
89
(1)
Some Tax Considerations
89
(3)
To Sum Up
92
(2)
Chapter 6 Obligations to the Children of a Divorce: Every Parent's Top Priority
94
(39)
Custody and Access: Understanding Terminology
95
(3)
Who Is a Child?
98
(2)
How Is Custody Determined?
100
(5)
Help from Professionals When Determining Custody
105
(1)
Hotspots
106
(10)
Strategic Considerations
116
(6)
Paternity Agreements
122
(1)
What Will We Tell the Children?
122
(8)
A Warning
130
(1)
To Sum Up
130
(3)
Chapter 7 Support: Financial Assistance after Separation
133
(29)
Child Support
135
(4)
Who Is a Parent?
139
(1)
Who Is a Child?
140
(9)
Spousal Support
149
(9)
Parental Support
158
(1)
To Sum Up
159
(3)
Chapter 8 Common Law Spouses Have Rights too: (Just Not the Same as Married Couples)
162
(12)
The Meaning of "Common Law"
162
(2)
Children in Common Law Relationships
164
(1)
Spousal Support
164
(2)
Property Division for Common Law Couples
166
(5)
Federal Legislation
171
(1)
Cohabitation Agreements
171
(1)
Obtain Legal Advice
171
(1)
To Sum Up
172
(2)
Chapter 9 Settling Your Differences: Avoiding the Courtroom
174
(14)
1 Offers to Settle
176
(2)
2 Minutes of Settlement
178
(1)
3 Orders on Consent
179
(1)
4 Separation Agreements
179
(7)
5 Memorandum of Understanding
186
(1)
To Sum Up
187
(1)
Chapter 10 Not Settling Your Differences: Going to Court
188
(14)
The Courtroom
190
(2)
The Paper Chase
192
(1)
The Trial Itself
192
(7)
Appeals
199
(1)
Conclusion
200
(2)
Chapter 11 Alternatives to Court: Mediation, Arbitration and Collaborative Family Law
202
(14)
Mediation
203
(7)
Arbitration
210
(1)
Mediation/Arbitration
210
(1)
Religious Arbitration
211
(1)
Collaborative Family Law
212
(1)
Strategic Considerations for Alternatives to the Court
213
(1)
To Sum Up
214
(2)
Chapter 12 Enforcing Family Law Orders: Making an Order Stick
216
(18)
Custody Enforcement
217
(2)
The Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
219
(1)
Tips on Dealing with Abductions
220
(1)
Canada Customs and Travelling Outside Canada
221
(2)
Access Enforcement
223
(2)
Support Enforcement
225
(2)
The Support Enforcement Offices
227
(2)
Property Enforcement
229
(2)
Personal Restraining Orders
231
(1)
Contempt
232
(1)
To Sum Up
233
(1)
Chapter 13 Grandparents and "Other Interested Persons"
234
(10)
Grandparents---A Special Status
235
(7)
"Other Persons"
242
(1)
To Sum Up
243
(1)
Chapter 14 Domestic Violence: A Problem that Just Won't Go Away
244
(13)
Violence: The Myths
246
(1)
Why Are Women Assaulted?
247
(1)
Why Do Men do It?
248
(1)
What Can be Done?
249
(3)
Strategic Considerations and Domestic Violence
252
(3)
To Sum Up
255
(2)
Chapter 15 Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements: Managing Your Relationship---Contractually
257
(10)
Marriage Contracts
258
(3)
Cohabitation Agreements
261
(2)
Setting Aside Domestic Contracts
263
(2)
To Sum Up
265
(2)
Chapter 16 Family Law and Your Will
267
(7)
Making a Will
267
(3)
Divorce and Your Will
270
(1)
First Meeting with the Divorce Lawyer
271
(1)
To Sum Up
272
(2)
Chapter 17 Self Representation: How to Represent Yourself
274
(26)
Introduction
274
(1)
A 10 Step Legal Framework for Your Case
275
(13)
50 Tips for Your Day in Court
288
(3)
Dealing with Lawyers
291
(1)
Dealing with Court Staff
292
(1)
Dealing with the Judge
292
(1)
Getting Help from Lawyers: The Limited Retainer
292
(1)
Legal Research
293
(2)
Internet Resources
295
(3)
How to Complain
298
(1)
To Sum Up
299
(1)
Appendix A Some Important Paperwork
300
(21)
The Retainer Form
300
(2)
A Separation Agreement
302
(17)
The Family Law Client History Form
319
(2)
Appendix B (To be Attached to a Full Separation Agreement): The Parenting Plan
321
(9)
Appendix C Table of Common Law Rights and Responsibilities
330
(2)
Appendix D Canadian Child Support Guidelines
332
(6)
A Glossary of Family Law Terms
338
(7)
Index
345
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