Marla Miller, Author at Miller Boileau Law Group

The Power of an Apology in a Divorce

A sincere, well-timed apology can shift the emotional tone of your divorce in powerful ways, but it must be heartfelt and appropriate. When done right, an apology can open the door to healing, better negotiations, and even closure. Just know that it may not always be...

Is There a Difference Between Separation and Divorce?

Divorce

There is a clear difference between Separation and Divorce. Separation is when you and your partner begin living separate lives, whether in the same home or not. Divorce is the legal end to a marriage, granted only by the court. If you are married, separation is the...

What to Know About Custody, Child Support, and Parenting Plans

Child Custody & Child Support

If you are preparing for divorce and have children, understanding parenting plans, custody, and child support is an important first step. Planning to take Alberta’s Parenting After Separation course early in the separation process will empower you to make informed...

Why Should I Preserve a Relationship with My Former Partner?

Divorce

Even when you are angry or hurt during your divorce, maintaining a respectful relationship with your former partner is especially important if you share children. It is a gift to yourself, your kids, and your wider community. Divorce has ripple effects, and how...

Digital Communication During Your Divorce: What Not to Do

Divorce, Mediation & Collaboration

Be very careful with what you post, text, or email during a divorce. Messages can easily be shared with your ex’s lawyer or a judge. Avoid venting online, posting about your relationship, or sending emotional messages. Think before you post—and consider taking a break...

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The Power of an Apology in a Divorce

Is There a Difference Between Separation and Divorce?

What to Know About Custody, Child Support, and Parenting Plans

Why Should I Preserve a Relationship with My Former Partner?

Digital Communication During Your Divorce: What Not to Do

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