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| January 8, 2026
Divorce mediation is one of many legal processes for separated couples. While emotions may run high when a couple separate, how a spouse conducts themselves during mediation – from remaining... Continue Reading...
| September 15, 2025
Spoiler Alert: The argument failed. But let’s examine it closer. In this case, Traci-Lynne and Renaud began cohabiting in 2010 and separated in 2022. They have two children together, who are 8... Continue Reading...
| August 12, 2025
In this case, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered whether a husband can be punished for breaching a term of the divorce settlement with financial penalties that were included in... Continue Reading...
| August 10, 2025
The judge in Tobias v. Franke, 2023 ONSC 3006 (CanLII) was asked by a woman to grant her spousal support after she and her boyfriend broke up. The judge stated... Continue Reading...
| July 26, 2025
Let’s start with the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines, also called the SSAGs, which the federal government released in 2008. The SSAGs are used across Canada by judges, mediators and lawyers... Continue Reading...
| July 11, 2025
Of all the different areas of family law, the one topic that remains confusing to spouses and lawyers following separation is the ending date of spousal support after a long... 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 11, 2025
Divorce is one of the greatest threats to our clients’ financial situation, budget and retirement plan. In my 25 years as a Divorce Lawyer, I have found that every person has a... Continue Reading...