ARE YOU FACING A SEPARATION?

Make sure you know your rights and strategies to reduce the financial cost and emotional stress associated with separation and/or divorce.

TRUSTED MEDIATOR & FAMILY LAWYER IN RED DEER

Jean has been a lawyer since 1989. For at least the last 25 years, her practice has focused almost exclusively on family law and divorce. She has appeared before the court in Alberta at various levels including Provincial Court, Queen’s Bench and the Court of Appeal. As such, she is well acquainted with the emotional and financial cost of going to court and the devastating effect a courtroom battle can have on both parties, most importantly the children. For that reason, Jean now focuses on helping couples resolve the issues arising from separation without going to court.

There are several ways a couple can tackle difficult issues if they are unable to reach an agreement between themselves, including:

Jean would be more than happy to discuss these options with you, to determine which would work in your particular situation. She will also explain the legal issues to be resolved and will explain your options in regard to each issue. She is an experienced lawyer, a trained mediator and a collaborative family law lawyer.

Estate Planning & Drafting of Documents

Although Jean is primarily a family law lawyer, she would also be happy to help you with your estate planning and the drafting of documents such as a will, enduring power of attorney or a personal directive. She can also assist in any estate matters to be dealt with including application for probate, etc.