Family Law News & Articles

Our jobs as family lawyers and divorce mediators are to make your divorce boring and simple, with everyone involved walking away feeling OK about the process. Here are some interesting family law cases, stories, and articles that can help you with the divorce process.

Family Law News & Articles

Our jobs as family lawyers and divorce mediators are to make your divorce boring and simple, with everyone involved walking away feeling OK about the process. Here are some interesting family law cases, stories, and articles that can help you with the divorce process.

Divorce Gender Gap: Women Often Settle Too Quickly Out of Fear & Uncertainty

Women Often Settle Too Quickly We’ve noticed that women tend to be more keen to settle their divorce quickly. Let’s discuss why that might be, and ...

Summer Vacation Tips for Separated Parents

Summer vacation is a time we all look forward to, being able to relax and enjoy with family. However, for parents who are separated from their ...

Diana J. Richmond Awarded King’s Counsel (KC) Designation

Diana J. Richmond, a founding partner of Richmond Tymchuk Family Law LLP, has been awarded her King’s Counsel designation in Calgary as of 13 May, ...

A Guide to Enduring Powers of Attorney

Planning for the future can be challenging as no one knows what the future holds. In order to ease some of your worries, you might want to consider ...

When Does Spousal Support End?

Who can get spousal support? Alberta’s laws in relation to spousal support apply to married couples and common-law couples. When a couple separates, ...

What’s the Difference Between a Divorce Lawyer and a Family Law Lawyer?

All divorce lawyers are family lawyers, practicing family law. Family law is the field of law that pertains to legal issues in a family, including ...

The Emotional Hangover of the Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede is a well established cultural cornerstone of our city. Love it or hate it, unless you leave town entirely for two weeks in ...

What Happens When a Spouse Refuses to Sign a Separation Agreement

If you and your spouse are separating, you’ll want to make sure you have a signed separation agreement in place. There are many reasons for this, and ...

How is Child Support Calculated in Alberta?

When it comes to determining child support payments, judges frequently turn to set provincial and federal guidelines. But individual circumstance, ...

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