How do you handle property division in a divorce agreement?

Property division in divorce requires equitable distribution of all marital assets and debts between spouses In Canada, the division of matrimonial property follows the principle of equitable distribution, where assets acquired during marriage are typically [...]

How do you handle property division in a divorce agreement?Ken Maynard CDFA, Acc.FM2025-08-27T19:50:27-04:00

What are the common pitfalls to avoid in a divorce agreement?

Key divorce agreement pitfalls include unclear terms, missed assets, and inadequate future planning A well-crafted divorce agreement requires careful attention to detail to protect both parties' interests. Several critical mistakes can compromise your financial security [...]

What are the common pitfalls to avoid in a divorce agreement?Ken Maynard CDFA, Acc.FM2025-08-27T19:49:32-04:00

If you don’t agree on all terms, what should you do?

Work with a divorce mediator to resolve disagreements and avoid court proceedings When spouses cannot reach full agreement on divorce terms, divorce mediation offers a constructive alternative to litigation. A professional mediator serves as a [...]

If you don’t agree on all terms, what should you do?Ken Maynard CDFA, Acc.FM2025-08-27T19:48:37-04:00

Can you modify a divorce agreement after it’s signed?

Yes, divorce agreements can be modified through mutual consent or court approval A divorce agreement (also called a separation agreement) can be modified after signing if circumstances change significantly. While some changes require both parties [...]

Can you modify a divorce agreement after it’s signed?Ken Maynard CDFA, Acc.FM2025-08-27T19:48:08-04:00

Who should review a divorce agreement before signing?

A divorce agreement should be reviewed by both spouses, independent lawyers, and qualified financial professionals Having multiple professionals review your divorce agreement helps protect your legal rights and financial interests. A thorough review process ensures [...]

Who should review a divorce agreement before signing?Ken Maynard CDFA, Acc.FM2025-08-27T19:47:39-04:00

Where can I find templates for a divorce agreement?

Divorce agreement templates are available through legal websites, courts, and legal aid organizations across Canada While free divorce agreement templates can be accessed online, it's essential to ensure they meet your province's specific legal requirements. [...]

Where can I find templates for a divorce agreement?Ken Maynard CDFA, Acc.FM2025-08-27T19:47:04-04:00