A LAWYER’S MORAL DILEMMA
| April 21, 2026
Like many honourable lawyers, I believe in honesty, ethics and the principles of civility. I believe lawyers exist to serve and protect families. We are guardians of rights. We ensure... Continue Reading...
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| April 21, 2026
Like many honourable lawyers, I believe in honesty, ethics and the principles of civility. I believe lawyers exist to serve and protect families. We are guardians of rights. We ensure... Continue Reading...
| April 20, 2026
From the vantage point of a Family Mediator/Arbitrator, one of the most overlooked drivers of mid-life divorce is perimenopause. It is rarely identified, rarely discussed, and often misunderstood by men,... Continue Reading...
| April 17, 2026
There are evenings in a professional life that you remember – not because of the food or the venue or the formality of the occasion – but because something was... Continue Reading...
| February 26, 2026
Mediation, as an alternative to litigation, offers parties the opportunity to resolve disputes in a cooperative setting. However, when time constraints dictate the pace of mediation -especially in the form... Continue Reading...
| January 9, 2026
In family law, we see the best and the worst of human behaviour. Spouses in crisis often come to their lawyers angry, grieving, fearful, or determined to “win”- sometimes at... Continue Reading...
| January 8, 2026
Lies, allegations and insults cause anyone distress. But when those hardball tactics come from your client’s very own spouse (or her lawyer) after separation, it is very hard to advise your... Continue Reading...
| September 10, 2025
In an ideal world, separation between spouses should be a mature and respectful transition. Even more so when children are involved; the aspiration is for a shared parenting arrangement that... Continue Reading...
| July 29, 2025
If you think the answer is a straight line, you are wrong. When a relationship ends, it is often caused by one spouse making the decision, and then notifying the... Continue Reading...
| July 29, 2025
After 30 years of serving as a Toronto divorce lawyer, I have witnessed hundreds of spouses choose their lawyers while in an emotionally charged state. At the moment when... Continue Reading...
| July 28, 2025
It is with high conflict divorces that healthcare workers are most needed to assist the families. The types of services provided by healthcare workers, mainly psychologists and social workers, in... Continue Reading...