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| August 21, 2026
Every so often a judge stops writing like a judge and starts writing like a person who has run out of patience. Burton v. Harrison, 2026 ONSC 4350 (CanLII) https://canlii.ca/t/km8rr... Continue Reading...
| August 13, 2026
Canada’s federal judiciary is an important population whose day-to-day burdens have rarely been studied despite their institutional importance. For all the gravity of their role, we are only now uncovering how Canada’s... Continue Reading...
| August 12, 2026
In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has overturned a decision by French courts that blamed a wife for the breakdown of her marriage due to... Continue Reading...
| July 31, 2026
In the two months since the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia, 2026 SCC 16, recognizing a new tort of intimate partner violence (IPV) rooted... Continue Reading...
| 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...
| 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...
| June 5, 2026
In one of the most closely watched family law decisions in recent Canadian legal history, the Supreme Court of Canada issued a fractured ruling in Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia, a case... Continue Reading...
| May 30, 2026
There are moments in legal practice that leave a lasting impression – not because the law was difficult, or because the facts were complicated, but because the system itself failed... Continue Reading...
| May 26, 2026
In the landmark SCC decision in Ahluwalia, 9 judges could not agree. While 5 formed the majority and 3 dissented, Justice Karakatsanis charts her own independent course – agreeing with... Continue Reading...
| May 8, 2026
In recent years, many parents have opted to assist their adult children in purchasing a home, often providing loans or guarantees to help bridge the gap in down payments. While... Continue Reading...