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    Why Mediate?
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Dec 14, 2021

    Why Mediate?

    When you separate, there are several process choices to assist you in resolving the issues stemming from your separation. Mediation is...
    Family Law Litigation FAQ's
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Oct 4, 2020

    Family Law Litigation FAQ's

    ▶ What if we agree on some aspects of our separation/divorce but not others? It is not necessary to disagree about everything to litigate...
    How does Family Law Litigation Work?
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • May 10, 2020

    How does Family Law Litigation Work?

    This post describes the steps and processes involved in family law litigation.
    Reducing the Effects of Conflict on Children in High Conflict Separations
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Feb 20, 2020

    Reducing the Effects of Conflict on Children in High Conflict Separations

    Divorce and separation can be a very stressful time for parents, and for children. It is normal for children to feel grief over the loss...
    Sesame Street and Divorce
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Feb 20, 2020

    Sesame Street and Divorce

    Yes, you read that title correctly. Sesame Street and Divorce in the same sentence. I’m not referring to an adult version of Sesame...
    Wait... My Kids Can Have A Lawyer Too?!
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Feb 20, 2020

    Wait... My Kids Can Have A Lawyer Too?!

    The short answer to this question is yes! Children who are the subjects of family law proceedings can have their own lawyers. The...
    The Legality of Recording Conversations
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Feb 20, 2020

    The Legality of Recording Conversations

    I have had many clients going through high-conflict separations ask me whether they can legally record conversations between themselves...
    Legal Coaching 101
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Feb 20, 2020

    Legal Coaching 101

    There is a huge segment of Canadians who cannot afford to hire a lawyer when faced with a legal issue, but who do not qualify for Legal...
    The Child's Voice in Legal Proceedings - Part 2
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Feb 20, 2020

    The Child's Voice in Legal Proceedings - Part 2

    In the last issue, we discussed the importance of including a child’s voice in custody and access disputes. In this issue, we will...
    Social Media and Defamation - A Cautionary Tale
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Feb 18, 2020

    Social Media and Defamation - A Cautionary Tale

    I recently came across a news article about a Vancouver woman ordered to pay her ex $200,000.00 after trashing his reputation online. ...
    What is Practice Note 2?
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Feb 18, 2020

    What is Practice Note 2?

    If you are planning a trip to family law chambers in Alberta, you need to know about Practice Note 2 (PN2). There are strictly enforced...
    When Can A Child Decide Where They Legally Want To Live?
    Chantelle Lefebvre
    • Feb 18, 2020

    When Can A Child Decide Where They Legally Want To Live?

    The issue of where a child should live following a divorce or separation is a common one. Parents constantly tell me that their child is...

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