Proposed updates to the Divorce Act which the Liberal Government tabled bill C-78 Tuesday May 22, 2018, which if passed will update federal divorce laws for 1st time in 20 years. The amendments proposed by the federal Liberals in Bill C-78 could help parents avoid lengthy drawn-out and expensive court battles. The bill emphasizes a […]
Proposed updates to the Divorce Act which the Liberal Government tabled bill C-78 Tuesday May 22, 2018, which if passed will update federal divorce laws for 1st time in 20 years. The amendments proposed by the federal Liberals in Bill C-78 could help parents avoid lengthy drawn-out and expensive court battles. The bill emphasizes a […]
We have known for a very long time that most family disputes should be kept out of Court. But now we have clear empirical evidence to support this from Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. Keeping family law disputes out of court yields better results at less cost, study finds. The study is well laid […]
We have known for a very long time that most family disputes should be kept out of Court. But now we have clear empirical evidence to support this from Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. Keeping family law disputes out of court yields better results at less cost, study finds. The study is well laid […]
I am asked every week from parents and lawyers whether a case would be appropriate for mediation or not. Although the question is simple and straightforward in nature, the answer regrettably is not. Generally, mediation is the most cost-effective and least intrusive of all services offered after a separation and div0rce. Mediation is a process […]
I am asked every week from parents and lawyers whether a case would be appropriate for mediation or not. Although the question is simple and straightforward in nature, the answer regrettably is not. Generally, mediation is the most cost-effective and least intrusive of all services offered after a separation and div0rce. Mediation is a process […]
As per Global News Article, the following was reported: Five Ontario women have been killed in acts of intimate partner or domestic violence in 2018. And while that number is shocking, experts say it’s not entirely unusual. The deaths of five women — Holly Hamilton, Elaine Bellevue, Baljit Thandi, Avtar Kaur and Jan Singh — led to many advocates speaking out on Twitter […]
As per Global News Article, the following was reported: Five Ontario women have been killed in acts of intimate partner or domestic violence in 2018. And while that number is shocking, experts say it’s not entirely unusual. The deaths of five women — Holly Hamilton, Elaine Bellevue, Baljit Thandi, Avtar Kaur and Jan Singh — led to many advocates speaking out on Twitter […]
An article in the Guardian paper publishd on November 17, 2017, notes the following… I quote the entire article herein as it is the most concise yet brief summary of a very complex problem that is becoming increasingly more prevalent in divorcing couples. Divorcing parents could be denied contact with their children if they try […]
An article in the Guardian paper publishd on November 17, 2017, notes the following… I quote the entire article herein as it is the most concise yet brief summary of a very complex problem that is becoming increasingly more prevalent in divorcing couples. Divorcing parents could be denied contact with their children if they try […]
A fascinating new concept and idea that is definitely worth exploring… A love letter of sorts to your ex as a way to heal and move forward. Yes, you can have a successful divorce, says relationship therapist Esther Perel. The first step? Writing goodbye letters to each other. Our culture views divorce as a failure, […]
A fascinating new concept and idea that is definitely worth exploring… A love letter of sorts to your ex as a way to heal and move forward. Yes, you can have a successful divorce, says relationship therapist Esther Perel. The first step? Writing goodbye letters to each other. Our culture views divorce as a failure, […]
Domestic Violence and Power Imbalances- so whats all the fuss about. Surely there is a mass hysteria about this?! Actually, Domestic Violence and Power Imbalances is as old as time itself. I want to speak about Domestic Violence in particular and I will leave Power Imbalances for another blog. Power Imbalances can take various forms […]
Domestic Violence and Power Imbalances- so whats all the fuss about. Surely there is a mass hysteria about this?! Actually, Domestic Violence and Power Imbalances is as old as time itself. I want to speak about Domestic Violence in particular and I will leave Power Imbalances for another blog. Power Imbalances can take various forms […]
Mayim Bialik an American actress seen in The Big Bang Theory and a Neuroscientist (no joke) takes a few precious minutes to vlog on a very intimate subject of her divorce. Mayim speaks about how her children have but one life to live and thereby one childhood and she and her ex-husband were going to […]
Mayim Bialik an American actress seen in The Big Bang Theory and a Neuroscientist (no joke) takes a few precious minutes to vlog on a very intimate subject of her divorce. Mayim speaks about how her children have but one life to live and thereby one childhood and she and her ex-husband were going to […]
The hard-fought right for same-sex marriage has resulted in the same-sex right to divorce. On first blush, one would expect that same-sex couples have different and varying issues at hand when separating and divorcing. On some level, they do, as couples are well advised to seek out a fertility lawyer who can draw up a contract between the same-sex […]
The hard-fought right for same-sex marriage has resulted in the same-sex right to divorce. On first blush, one would expect that same-sex couples have different and varying issues at hand when separating and divorcing. On some level, they do, as couples are well advised to seek out a fertility lawyer who can draw up a contract between the same-sex […]
Our Family Courts are overburdened and broken. There is a desperate need for a major overhaul for Family Law Reform and most notably with the Family Law process. Given that the majority of litigants are unrepresented- the process to take a matter to court is complicated, arduous and out dated. Affidavits need to have a […]
Our Family Courts are overburdened and broken. There is a desperate need for a major overhaul for Family Law Reform and most notably with the Family Law process. Given that the majority of litigants are unrepresented- the process to take a matter to court is complicated, arduous and out dated. Affidavits need to have a […]
