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Divorce Well

A guide to navigating divorce

Helping Families Escape Divorce with
Positive Outcomes

This site was created to help people escape divorce with better mental and financial health, and better outcomes for kids.

Disrupt-Divorce.com aims to: inform the public about what can happen in the divorce; provide an overview of the different process options available (along with the pros and cons of each); shine a light on the practices, value and performance of the various professionals involved in the divorce process; offer resources (including a budget and balance sheet) along with other website links; and share some learnings while busting some myths.

It is time to move on. The rest of your life is waiting.

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Financial

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Family

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Relationships

WHERE TO START

If you are considering getting separated and contemplating divorce, you’re in the right place.

Government of Canada

Separation and divorce the the most stressful situations a family can experience. With complete information and support, you can get your situation under control. The government of Canada website provides general information.


GO TO WEBSITE

Provincial Divorce Law

Provincial governments are responsible for making the rules about how to get a divorce or separation in their jurisdiction. They each have their own rules about forms, notice requirements and timelines. They are also responsible for administering family justice services.


SEE PROVINCIAL LINKS

Free resources to help with your family going through separation and divorce.

Dozens of links and resources to get up to speed.

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If you would like to contribute more content to the site, please help us fund it by going to our Disrupt-Divorce Go Fund Me page @ www.gofundme.com

They Can Hear You

Even when going through a divorce, you are still a family. What’s your strategy to keep it that way? 

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Arguments with your spouse are like music to a lawyer's ears.
764% More in Fees for Contested Divorce

In 2016, surveyed Canadian lawyers reported charging an average $1,770 in total fees for uncontested divorce cases and $15,300 for contested divorce cases.


What is the most important thing to learn about the divorce process? In the hands of an unethical lawyer, the lawyer is NOT financially motivated to settle your divorce quickly or efficiently.

MORE LEARNINGS
Divorce Diaries

Our first in a series of real-world stories to help you process, understand and reflect. 

 

Our sincere thanks goes out to all of our contributors. 

Read Diaries

Terry Allen and the Disrupt Divorce Story

Near the end of 2014, it was obvious that growing old with my husband did not look promising. 

I expected an amicable split. I was wrong.

With divorce, not only are you dealing with a broken heart and a broken family, but you have to navigate unfamiliar legal waters. Unfortunately, the system is broken. My commitment is to help others navigate a smoother path than the one I was led down.

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