Chantelle LefebvreDec 14, 2021Why Mediate?When you separate, there are several process choices to assist you in resolving the issues stemming from your separation. Mediation is...
Chantelle LefebvreOct 4, 2020Family 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...
Chantelle LefebvreMay 10, 2020How does Family Law Litigation Work?This post describes the steps and processes involved in family law litigation.
Chantelle LefebvreFeb 20, 2020Reducing the Effects of Conflict on Children in High Conflict SeparationsDivorce and separation can be a very stressful time for parents, and for children. It is normal for children to feel grief over the loss...
Chantelle LefebvreFeb 20, 2020Sesame Street and DivorceYes, you read that title correctly. Sesame Street and Divorce in the same sentence. I’m not referring to an adult version of Sesame...
Chantelle LefebvreFeb 20, 2020Wait... 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...
Chantelle LefebvreFeb 20, 2020The Legality of Recording ConversationsI have had many clients going through high-conflict separations ask me whether they can legally record conversations between themselves...
Chantelle LefebvreFeb 20, 2020Legal Coaching 101There 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...
Chantelle LefebvreFeb 20, 2020The Child's Voice in Legal Proceedings - Part 2In the last issue, we discussed the importance of including a child’s voice in custody and access disputes. In this issue, we will...
Chantelle LefebvreFeb 18, 2020Social Media and Defamation - A Cautionary TaleI recently came across a news article about a Vancouver woman ordered to pay her ex $200,000.00 after trashing his reputation online. ...
Chantelle LefebvreFeb 18, 2020What 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...
Chantelle LefebvreFeb 18, 2020When 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...