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| April 27, 2026
There is something deeply ironic unfolding within Ontario’s family court system – an irony that cuts to the heart of what access-to-justice actually means in practice. On one hand, judges... Continue Reading...
| April 23, 2026
Whether selecting a lawyer, mediator or realtor, it never pays to be hasty. Let me begin with a confession. Last week, Samantha Graff Benmor and I went for our biannual... Continue Reading...
| 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...
| April 16, 2026
For anyone unfamiliar with the acronym, “UFC” in Toronto’s family law world should be aware of the need for a Unified Family Court, not Ultimate Fighting Championship. Although given the... Continue Reading...
| February 12, 2026
When spouses separate, allegations of family violence can heavily influence decisions regarding parenting arrangements, spousal support, and even property division. It is critical for spouses navigating family law proceedings to... Continue Reading...
| January 9, 2026
When separated parents can’t agree on which school their child should attend, the decision may ultimately fall to a judge. This article outlines how Ontario courts approach school placement decisions... Continue Reading...
| January 8, 2026
Trials are expensive. Most lawyers work really hard to settle cases and avoid trials. People simply cannot afford to go to trial. But when the other party is unwilling to... Continue Reading...
| January 8, 2026
In the emotionally charged aftermath of separation and divorce, few issues are as devastating as the severance of a parent-child bond. In cases where a child has no contact with... Continue Reading...