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Family Mediation Alliston Ontario

Divorce Lawyer in Alliston, Ontario
Financially Focused Family Mediation

In Alliston, Ontario, families dealing with divorce don’t need added stress. The Common Sense Divorce is here to make sure your separation stays amicable. We offer mediation services that let you avoid costly court battles and focus on what really matters: moving forward peacefully.

Our virtual services are available across all of Ontario, making it easy to get the support you need without stepping into a courtroom. Let us help you navigate your divorce with practical solutions, smart financial planning, and a focus on protecting your future.

BEFORE YOU HIRE A DIVORCE LAWYER, MEDIATOR, OR GO TO COURT

Gain Confidence, Clarity and a Strategic Plan
Discover Your Next Steps
For ONLY $399

Feeling lost in the maze of separation? Our 90-minute Divorce Discovery Zoom Session cuts through the confusion and will help you make a decision, make a plan and understand your first steps.

SOLO

Solo
Prep & Planning Session
$399

For individuals who have not yet made a decision or need to equip themselves with the right information. The SOLO Discovery Session will answer your questions, explain Ontario Law in simple English and give you the information you need to make your next decisions.

JOINT

Joint
Prep & Planning Session
$399

For couples seeking a legally smart and financially-savvy divorce. Addressing misconceptions and understanding options together is invaluable. The JOINT Discovery Session will align you and your spouse with facts—not opinions— the first step towards a smarter separation.

CHOOSE WISDOM
Whether attending solo or jointly as a couple, keep your separation straight-forward, amicable and cost effective.

Get straight talk about the legal and financial realities of divorce in Ontario.

It’s the information you need to make informed decisions.

Move Your Life Forward With WISDOM Schedule Your Discovery Session Now
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Gail Vaz-Oxlade Divorce and Finances

TV's Gail Vaz-Oxlade

Gail is Canada’s no-nonsense, money expert. For more than 25 years you've witnessed her straight-up money wisdom, both on Radio and Television, most notably as host of TVs "Til Debt Do Us Part."

5 Things $mart People Get Right

DURING THEIR DIVORCE

family mediation Alliston Ontario

#1 They Keep It…
Out Of Court!!!

Everything within you screams, “I’ll see you in court!” Friends and relatives are wanting you to ‘lawyer up!’ Don’t let emotions drive you into an expensive and emotional Court process. Court means tens of thousands of dollars and years of emotional drama! <br>There are options!

family mediation Alliston Ontario

#1 They Keep It…
Out Of Court!!!

Everything within you screams, “I’ll see you in court!” Friends and relatives are wanting you to ‘lawyer up!’ Don’t let emotions drive you into an expensive and emotional Court process. Court means tens of thousands of dollars and years of emotional drama! <br>There are options!

#2 They Spend the Money on A REAL
Separation Agreement

Yes you need a Separation Agreement… and yes you need a real one! Skimping on the actual agreement is probably the biggest mistake people make when separating. Preparing, a real, legal, binding and enforceable Separation Agreement is how you properly prepare for your future. This is likely to be the most important document you will ever sign. Do it right. Create it properly from the beginning!

Smart Divorce and Financial Solutions
Smart Divorce and Financial Solutions
#2 They Spend the Money on A REAL
Separation Agreement

Yes you need a Separation Agreement… and yes you need a real one! Skimping on the actual agreement is probably the biggest mistake people make when separating. Preparing, a real, legal, binding and enforceable Separation Agreement is how you properly prepare for your future. This is likely to be the most important document you will ever sign. Do it right. Create it properly from the beginning!

The Importance of Money

#3 They Understand…
The Importance of Money

You’re on your own now. Understanding your money, knowing how it works and the tax & investment implications involved is vital to your financial future. Divorce is typically less about the legalities and more about the money! Choose the process that helps you make smart, savvy financial decisions.

The Importance of Money
#3 They Understand…
The Importance of Money

You’re on your own now. Understanding your money, knowing how it works and the tax & investment implications involved is vital to your financial future. Divorce is typically less about the legalities and more about the money! Choose the process that helps you make smart, savvy financial decisions.

#4 They Use Lawyers
…Only As Needed!

Lawyers are an invaluable professional tool, but also the most expensive. Understand how our collaborative team of divorce professionals; Mediators, Financial Specialists, Realtors, Mortgage Brokers, Coaches and Counselors can work together with a lawyer to save you money and make your separation easier. Do it right but stay within a budget!

Use lawyers only as needed
Use lawyers only as needed
#4 They Use Lawyers
…Only As Needed!

Lawyers are an invaluable professional tool, but also the most expensive. Understand how our collaborative team of divorce professionals; Mediators, Financial Specialists, Realtors, Mortgage Brokers, Coaches and Counselors can work together with a lawyer to save you money and make your separation easier. Do it right but stay within a budget!

Make a plan so things don't go crazy.

#5 They Make a Plan…
So Things Don’t Go Crazy!!!

Emotional Drama = Money! Separating without a plan is a recipe for pain; hurting you, your kids, your pocketbook and your future.  Divorce is tough, but a good plan, a wise team and a smart legal process will make separation a whole lot easier!

Make a plan so things don't go crazy.
#5 They Make a Plan…
So Things Don’t Go Crazy!!!

Emotional Drama = Money! Separating without a plan is a recipe for pain; hurting you, your kids, your pocketbook and your future.  Divorce is tough, but a good plan, a wise team and a smart legal process will make separation a whole lot easier!

“For most, divorce is less about legalities and more about finances, tax implications and making smart money decisions. This is why thousands have trusted The Common Sense Divorce."
Gail Vaz-Oxlade Divorce and Finances
Gail Vaz-Oxlade
Money Expert, Best Selling Financial Author,
Host of TV's Till Debt Do Us Part

Alliston: The Common Sense Divorce Solution

The Common Sense Divorce has been offering financially focused divorce services and Family Mediation for almost two decades.
We are pleased to extend our virtual Family Law Services throughout Ontario!

The Unofficial Rules of Divorce:

Divorce gets prickly, even in the most amicable situation

It’s often less about the legalities and more about the money

People make expensive mistakes because they don’t make a plan

Before you do anything, understand your rights, obligations & complexities

Free Alliston Services to Help Right Now

Ontario Divorce Strategy Plan

A personalized report that addresses your situation. Understand what’s involved BEFORE you start any legal processes.

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Telephone Consultation

Book a free telephone consultation. Learn about the divorce process in Ontario and how Common Sense Divorce can help.

CREATING A NEW FUTURE?
Choose the RIGHT solution!

Do you want to understand how Online Mediation can work for you?  Book a free JOINT TELEPHONE CONSULT for you and your Spouse.  We will gladly explain the entire process and its benefits.

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How Divorce REALLY Works in Ontario