JUDGE CONFRONTING HATE HEAD-ON
| July 17, 2026
In a recent decision out of the Ontario Court of Justice, Justice Weinstein confronted a case that, on its surface, involved a single ugly outburst on a downtown Toronto street... Continue Reading...
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| July 17, 2026
In a recent decision out of the Ontario Court of Justice, Justice Weinstein confronted a case that, on its surface, involved a single ugly outburst on a downtown Toronto street... Continue Reading...
| July 15, 2026
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE’s) have increasingly become a focal point in scientific research due to their profound impact on long-term health outcomes. One study has scientifically proven that a child... Continue Reading...
| July 8, 2026
Last week, I had a Settlement Conference scheduled at the Milton courthouse on one of my ‘remaining’ litigation files. Why ‘remaining’? Because after watching the gross disappointment of clients for... Continue Reading...
| July 2, 2026
Timely resolution of legal disputes is not merely an ideal in law; it is a vital necessity for families who are undergoing the traumatic process of divorce. In Ontario, the increasing... Continue Reading...
| July 2, 2026
There was a time when legal disputes followed a predictable path: start a court case, exchange pleadings, conduct discoveries, argue motions, attend pretrials and, if by then the case did... Continue Reading...
| July 2, 2026
Med/Arb is one of the most powerful – yet most misunderstood – processes in legal dispute resolution. At its simplest, Med/Arb is a hybrid process. The neutral facilitates the parties’... Continue Reading...
| June 30, 2026
Life is full of transitions, and sometimes, those transitions can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s the end of a marriage or a desire to reinvent oneself, people often seek professionals to... Continue Reading...
| June 24, 2026
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice decision in N.W. v. C.W., 2024 ONSC 6880, has reaffirmed a fundamental principle in family law: once a pension has been equalized in a... Continue Reading...
| June 22, 2026
How on earth can a court system manage to become even less efficient after moving from paper filing to on-line? After 30 years of practising law in Ontario, I have sat in the front... Continue Reading...
| June 19, 2026
When you’re going through a divorce, the instinct to reach out to the people closest to you is completely natural. Your sister, your best friend, your mother – these are... Continue Reading...