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| July 25, 2025
Last week, we had a client threaten to commit suicide because of the stress of her divorce. We immediately convened a firm-wide consultation. At first, we didn’t know what to do,... Continue Reading...
| July 24, 2025
The school placement of a child of separated parents has become the subject of disagreement between parents and, in some cases, the objective of the litigation. Parents will argue that the... Continue Reading...
| July 24, 2025
People get scared when they hear the D word. Why? The answer is simple. Divorce creates uncertainty. It shatters the past state of familiarity and throws the family into a state of... Continue Reading...
| July 23, 2025
In 2021, the Canadian government introduced significant changes to the federal Divorce Act. But many do not know the reason for them and the history. In this article, I will... Continue Reading...
| July 23, 2025
Nobody plans to divorce. There is no such thing as a savings plan for divorce. Financial advisors rarely recommend strategies to prepare their clients for divorce. For almost everybody, divorce... Continue Reading...
| July 23, 2025
Parenting Coordinators help former spouses settle the inevitable post-divorce parenting disputes that arise between them. No matter how amicable a split, it’s unrealistic for parents to expect that their ongoing relationship will... Continue Reading...
| July 22, 2025
Although the family cottage is a valuable asset, it is also an emotional topic. For many families, the cottage is where the family came together, celebrated happy moments and bonded... Continue Reading...
| July 22, 2025
In 2016, Dr. Elana Fric-Shamji was murdered by her husband two days after she asked for a divorce. Her three children were in the other room. She was later found... Continue Reading...
| July 22, 2025
The institution of marriage was originally a societal construct meant to prevent polygamy and to consolidate the family’s economic unit. Marriage granted the man a sexual monopoly over his wife so... Continue Reading...
| July 21, 2025
Most people believe that a good lawyer is someone who is smart, forceful and persuasive. For the most part, these qualities are in fact very important in a lawyer. However,... Continue Reading...