Breaking Bad news
| July 10, 2025
No. Not the TV show. This is an article about reporting bad news to your client. Breaking bad news to a client is one of the hardest responsibilities that a... Continue Reading...
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| July 10, 2025
No. Not the TV show. This is an article about reporting bad news to your client. Breaking bad news to a client is one of the hardest responsibilities that a... Continue Reading...
| July 9, 2025
Whether you have an adequate retainer in trust, or you get paid after each account, or you expect payment at the end of your case, the law grants clients the... Continue Reading...
| July 9, 2025
In most court cases, the credibility of the litigant is important. This cannot be more true than in family law, where the issues are so personal and the stakes so... Continue Reading...
| July 8, 2025
Judges are appointed based on intelligence, ethics, integrity, experience and education, including past case experience. It is these very same qualities that sometimes pose barriers to persuading a judge of... Continue Reading...
| July 7, 2025
There are two sides to the management of the self-represented party – the manner that s/he is treated by counsel and the appearance of how that party is treated. Both... Continue Reading...
| June 17, 2025
A bad marriage is hard. Divorce is harder. Negotiating a divorce is very hard. Dirty tricks in a divorce is not hard; It is shocking…But sadly it happens….often. Amidst the... Continue Reading...
| June 3, 2025
Not every case has such juicy facts like those in Jansen v. DiCecco, 2025 ONCJ 189, in which a father was ordered to pay $899,811 forthwith in back child support... Continue Reading...
| May 4, 2025
When choosing a mediator/arbitrator, you better choose right. Otherwise, the consequences can be devastating. I had a case involving a couple with young children where we settled all issues by... Continue Reading...
| April 2, 2025
Timely resolution of legal disputes is not merely an ideal in family law, it is a vital necessity for families who are undergoing the traumatic process of divorce. In Ontario,... Continue Reading...
| February 26, 2025
Whether we like it or not, divorce lawyers are the ‘go to’ professionals for spouses deciding to separate. In fact, most people still believe that they are required to go... Continue Reading...