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Important tips on finding your Saskatchewan criminal defence lawyer

August 21, 2019

Choosing the right lawyer can make or break the outcome of a trial if you’re facing serious criminal charges, in cases raging from a driving offenses to drugs to manslaughter and murder. Here’s a list of a few things to consider when determining whether or not a lawyer is a good match. While the list […]

Collaborative Law

A look inside the typical collaborative law process

August 21, 2019

Let’s take a look at the process you will follow after agreeing to pursue a collaborative resolution to your divorce or separation. Collaborative family lawyers are trained to find cooperative solutions that both partners agree with, focusing on both parties’ concerns, and encouraging partners to be open an honest with each other while ensuring that […]

Family Mediation

Family law mediation or family law litigation? Let’s look at the differences

If your first inclination when facing a divorce or separation is “I’m going to court,” you’re certainly not alone. Traditionally, family breakdowns have been dealt with in court and tend to be viewed as an adversarial process by default — a battle between partners on matters ranging from finances to child custody. But that’s changing. […]

Collaborative Law

Thinking about separation and divorce differently through collaboration

The Collaborative Process is an alternative way to approach divorce or separation, focusing on non-adversarial dispute resolution outside of court. There are many reasons to deal with the legal issues arising from a separation outside of court. Read on for a few of the most frequent and compelling reasons to engage a Collaboratively-trained lawyer to […]

Criminal Defence

Need a criminal defence lawyer in Saskatoon? Here are some tips

First: don’t panic. If you find yourself in a situation where you need the help of a criminal defence lawyer in Saskatoon or elsewhere in Saskatchewan... take a breath. We’re here to help. From driving offenses to drug charges, criminal negligence, and more serious crimes; read on for five reasons why consulting with a criminal […]

Family Mediation

How family mediation in Saskatoon can help you

Family Mediation is a non-adversarial, cooperative decision-making process in which a qualiﬁed and impartial third party, the mediator, assists participants to resolve and settle privately and by agreement the issues arising from their separation or marital breakdown. It is a mutual process which can only take place when both parties are willing to engage in […]

Collaborative Law

Collaborative Process: An Overview

Collaborative Process is non-adversarial approach to helping individuals work through the issues arising from separation and divorce. The Collaborative Process is client-focused, allowing individuals to decide what issues they need to address and to work towards constructive solutions without going to court. In the Collaborative Process, the role of the lawyer is to be the […]

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