Diane L. McInnis ![]() Anecdotally, lawyers perceive January as being a very busy month for people seeking a divorce. It has been historically known as “Divorce Month”. I’m not aware of actual statistics that bear this out, but it does appear that many families try to keep it together until after the holidays. Certainly, the pandemic has exposed cracks in relationships that may have accelerated the desire to change directions in relationships, including contemplating separation. Marriage counselling may help, but if it doesn’t, you may find yourself in the unexpected place of wanting to separate. If people are considering separating, they should carefully explore the options they have to transition their family in a way that minimizes further damage to the relationships. As a family law lawyer who has assisted many clients over the years, I have learned a few things that may be helpful to people who are contemplating separation:
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