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Tag Archive: Family Law

THE PERILS OF ABANDONING YOUR DIVORCE TRIAL: A CASE STUDY FROM BC

Marigona Binakaj | August 4, 2026

Divorce trials are inherently stressful and emotionally charged, especially when one or both spouses feel they have been wronged or are not being heard. However, for a self-represented spouse, the... Continue Reading...

CONFORMIST JUDGES vs. DISRUPTIVE JUDGES: A CLASH OF STYLES

Jessica Brant | July 23, 2026

In the realm of law, judges are often expected to uphold justice with both impartiality and consistency. However, there is a profound philosophical divide between judges who are considered “conformists”... Continue Reading...

TENNESSEE IS CONSIDERING A DIVORCE-FREE MARRIAGE

Marigona Binakaj | July 21, 2026

Representative Gino Bulson has introduced a new bill to the Tennessee General Assembly to create Covenant Marriages in the state. A Covenant Marriage is defined is the proposal as: “A... Continue Reading...

DIVORCE PRO’S NEED TO UNDERSTAND ACE’s & THEIR IMPACT ON LONG-TERM HEALTH

Yashika Dhall | 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...

A DAY WASTED DRIVING TO COURT

Steve Benmor | 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...

CAN ANYONE HELP ME WITH A PRECEDENT FOR A PRENUP?

Steve Benmor | July 7, 2026

The client’s name is Taylor. She seems nice. Her fiancé is Travis. I’ve done a conflicts check. No issues. Taylor says she’s worth about $2 billion. Personally, a lot of my... Continue Reading...

What are the top non-financial reasons to choose Med/Arb?

Steve Benmor | 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...

How do you know if a case is suitable for Med/Arb?

Steve Benmor | 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...

HAIRSTYLISTS & DIVORCE LAWYERS: AGENTS OF PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION

Marigona Binakaj | 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...

WHY FAMILY & FRIENDS ARE NO SUBSTITUTE FOR A DIVORCE COACH

Steve Benmor | 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...