court process What To Expect During A Divorce Settlement Conference coachgrant, January 16, 2024April 10, 2024 Explanation of what a divorce settlement conference is and its purpose A settlement conference is a meeting between divorcing spouses, their attorneys and a neutral third party, usually a mediator or judge, to discuss and negotiate the terms of a proposed divorce settlement. The purpose of the conference is to…
duties of executors What Are The Duties Of An Executor Of An Estate? coachgrant, January 14, 2024April 10, 2024 Understanding the Role of Executors in Estate Management Definition of an executor and their importance in estate planning In the realm of estate planning, the role of an executor holds immense significance. An executor, also known as an Estate Trustee or personal representative in some jurisdictions, is the individual or…
divorce Common Mistakes To Avoid During A Divorce coachgrant, January 14, 2024April 10, 2024 Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster: Keep Your Cool Understanding the emotional impact of divorce In this post we’ll look at some common mistakes to avoid during a divorce. Divorce is a life-altering event that can have a profound impact on one’s emotional well-being. The emotional toll of divorce can be immense,…
How To Get A Divorce In Canada coachgrant, January 13, 2024April 10, 2024 Understanding Divorce in Canada: A Compassionate Introduction As a general rule, to be able to divorce in Canada, you must meet ALL of the following criteria: If you apply for a divorce on the basis of a one-year separation, you can live together for up to 90 days, either before…
Estates The Golden Years | Estate Planning Overview coachgrant, January 10, 2024April 10, 2024 Legal and financial planning considerations for future care are essential aspects of preparing for the later stages of life. As individuals age, they may require long-term care, whether it be in the form of assisted living, nursing homes or home care services. It is important to have a comprehensive plan…
Civil LItigation Legal Remedies For Material Non-Disclosure coachgrant, January 5, 2024April 10, 2024 Understanding Material Non-Disclosure in Legal Terms What are the legal remedies if a legal relationship is entered into on the basis of a material non-disclosure? A material non-disclosure is a situation where one party to a legal relationship fails to disclose or conceals a fact that is relevant and important…
Criminal Law Penalties for Refusing a Breath Test coachgrant, December 15, 2023April 10, 2024 In Canadian criminal law, if police pull you over on suspicion of impaired driving, what happens if you refuse to take the breath test? Impaired Driving According to the Department of Justice, Impaired Driving is the leading criminal cause of death and injury in Canada. In 2017, there were more…
Property Division Equalization of Net Family Property coachgrant, December 14, 2023April 10, 2024 How does Division of family property work in the province of New Brunswick? If you are married and decide to end your relationship, you may wonder how your property will be divided between you and your spouse. In the Province of New Brunswick, property division is determined by the provisions…
Custody & Access Grandparents | Access to Grandchildren coachgrant, December 4, 2023April 10, 2024 Do you have grandchildren that you want to see more often? Are you worried that your son or daughter’s divorce or separation will affect your relationship with your grandkids? If so, you may be wondering what legal rights you have as a grandparent in New Brunswick. In this blog post,…
Child Support Child Support | Determine the Amount coachgrant, November 27, 2023April 10, 2024 When a relationship breaks down and the partners have children child support is always an issue that must be addressed. When child support is payable, naturally, couples wonder how to determine the amount. The Child’s Primary Residence There are two ways to resolve the issues when a couple separates. The…