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One Family Law We help families move forward together by making divorce kinder, quicker and easier.

10/13/2026

This week on the pod Cody speaks with Ken Proudman, a seasoned family lawyer, mediator and arbiter. ⁠
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They get into what med-arb is, how it functions and whether it might be right for you and your family. ⁠
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Arbitration is growing in popularity amongst separating couples as the court system continues to be difficult to navigate. ⁠
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If you want to know more about arbitration, do not miss this one!

10/10/2026

Do you really need legal advice?⁠
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Not everyone does. Some matters are quite straightforward and don't require it. Both parties fully understand the implications of signing off on a legally binding agreement without it. ⁠
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The important distinction is that you do understand when you are into entering into a process where you do not have legal advice, and that you are signing a legally binding agreement having never received it. ⁠
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Make sure you understand what the role of any professional is in your process. Is it to neutrally facilitate a discussion? Is it to consider evidence and make a decision? Is it to zealously advocate for your interests alone?

Family lawyers care deeply about their clients. That’s part of what makes the work so meaningful—and sometimes, so exhau...
10/08/2026

Family lawyers care deeply about their clients. That’s part of what makes the work so meaningful—and sometimes, so exhausting.⁠
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If we want to address burnout in family law, we need to look beyond individual resilience and start asking bigger questions about the systems, processes and models of practice that create unnecessary conflict.⁠
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What if we could build a family law practice that was better for families and better for the lawyers serving them?

Burnout doesn't happen in a vacuum.⁠⁠When the structure of a legal process generates more conflict, it can generate more...
10/02/2026

Burnout doesn't happen in a vacuum.⁠
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When the structure of a legal process generates more conflict, it can generate more work—and more emotional strain—for everyone involved.⁠
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Changing the process upstream may be one of the most meaningful ways we can change the experience downstream.

This is an important distinction.⁠⁠Family lawyers aren't necessarily burned out because they don't like helping people.⁠...
09/23/2026

This is an important distinction.⁠
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Family lawyers aren't necessarily burned out because they don't like helping people.⁠
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Many are burned out because helping people can mean spending enormous amounts of time navigating conflict that the system itself can perpetuate.⁠
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What would family law look like if the process was designed around resolution from the beginning?

Building a strong family unit  through divorce means embracing the challenges together! Taking a team approach might be ...
07/13/2026

Building a strong family unit through divorce means embracing the challenges together! Taking a team approach might be tough, but every hurdle you overcome strengthens your transforming relationship, and prepares you & your family for the future. Remember, resilience isn't just built; it's nurtured through teamwork and understanding. ⁠
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Ready to tackle family challenges head-on? Book your free consultation today.⁠
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You aren't in control of your children's emotions regarding your separation. However, every choice you make will influen...
06/29/2026

You aren't in control of your children's emotions regarding your separation. However, every choice you make will influence their feelings. We help you to collaborate on those choices, through an amicable separation. Ensuring your kids can feel positive about them as well. ⁠
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Divorce is never easy, and timing is always challenging. However, there's a gentler approach. A more compassionate path....
06/15/2026

Divorce is never easy, and timing is always challenging. However, there's a gentler approach. A more compassionate path. Allow us to guide you through one of life's toughest changes, side by side.⁠
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Family law is not intended to determine the events of the past; no one understands your relationship's history better th...
06/01/2026

Family law is not intended to determine the events of the past; no one understands your relationship's history better than you do. However, its purpose is to assist you in navigating the future. We empower you to take charge of what lies ahead, rather than relinquishing that responsibility to others.⁠
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10706 124th Street NW, Suite 204
Edmonton, AB
T5M0H1

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
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