On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. It likely comes as no surprise to residents of Canada that things in the county have changed a lot over the course of the last century. One of those things is …
During divorce don’t neglect your mental health
On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Friday, November 27, 2015. The end of a marriage or common-law relationship brings with it many changes. In the course of finalizing the split there are many matters that need to be addressed. While financial …
Child custody situations that could benefit from legal assistance
On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Friday, November 13, 2015. Child custody battles can take a lot out of those involved. Even in the best situations, there can be a high level of stress associated with establishing how much time a …
Considering divorce? Take these steps to prepare
On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Tuesday, November 3, 2015. For most people who decide to divorce, they have spent a period of time contemplating the issue before taking formal action. Because the process can be long and difficult it is …
Couple advocates putting children first in split
On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Monday, October 5, 2015. When many people think about divorce, they assume that the couple that is ending the marriage can’t stand to be in the same room together. While this is of course true …
Throughout the years child custody details have changed
On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Sunday, September 27, 2015. When couples who have children together decide to split, there are many matters that need to be addressed. As atittudes toward parenting have changed throughout the years, so too have the …
Changing your Estate Plan after separation
On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Monday, September 21, 2015. The process of divorcing is often intense and can take some time to resolve. While the focus is generally on matters such as the division of property, support and when applicable, …
Are you making any of these divorce mistakes? Part 2
On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Monday, September 14, 2015. In our last we post we talked about some of the mistakes individuals who are a party to a divorce might make. Those mistakes focused on issues that many couples might …
Are you making any of these divorce mistakes? Part 1
On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Monday, September 7, 2015. There is no question that for most people a divorce is one of the most traumatic things they will go through in life. As is the case with many things, there …
How the Ashley Madison hack could impact divorces
On behalf of Gary Kirk of Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP posted in Family Law on Saturday, August 29, 2015. Over the course of the last couple of weeks it has been virtually impossible to avoid news of the hack of the adultery website Ashley Madison. As news continues to break …