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If you are considering filing for divorce, there are several steps you can take to prepare yourself and your family for the process:

1. Educate yourself: Learn as much as you can about the divorce process, including the Québec laws and the steps involved in getting a divorce. This will help you understand what to expect and how to protect your rights and interests.
2. Gather information: Collect important documents, such as financial records, property deeds, and any other relevant information that may be necessary for your divorce. This will make it easier for you and your lawyer to handle the legal aspects of your divorce.
3. Seek support: Going through a divorce can be emotionally difficult, so it's important to have a support system in place. Talk to friends, family members, or a therapist to help you cope with the stress and emotions of the divorce process.
4. Plan for your future: Divorce can be a time of transition, so it's important to start thinking about your future and what you want your life to look like after the divorce. This may involve setting goals, making a budget, or exploring new opportunities.
5. Hire a lawyer: it's a good idea to hire a divorce lawyer to represent you and help you navigate the legal aspects of your divorce. Choose a lawyer who has experience in divorce cases and who you feel comfortable working with.