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In this time-saving and stress-killing bonus list of bogus myth-busting beliefs, you will discover:

• The 10 myths that divorcing couples are often told by their friends, lawyers and family.
• How disgruntled litigants have spread untruthful information about how the courts treat dads. 
• Whether the courts are biased in favour of moms.
• Whether the courts biased against dads.
• The best kind of lawyer to hire for your family law matter.
• The real truth about property division.
• How to avoid the pitfalls of a "Do it Yourself" Agreement.
• What can happen If you stay together for the sake of the kids.
• What can happen when kids get to decide which parent to live with.
• Whether you always need to hire a lawyer.
• The truth about spousal support.
• What happens when people "lawyer up." 

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Disclaimer: The content of this website is only intended to act as a general overview of a legal topic and is not legal advice. It is information-based only.

All of the information is prefaced by assuming you live in a “ community property ” and “ no fault ” state, province, country, or territory. This article is written by a Canadian lawyer and has a Canadian perspective. The separation and divorce laws in the United States, Europe, Britain, Australia, New Zealand and other countries are all different.

For legal advice as it pertains to your legal situation, please consult with a family law lawyer in your specific jurisdiction.