SCHADENFREUDE: The art of bringing a motion
A motion is a step in litigation where you obtain a temporary order for something needed such as temporary custody, child or spousal support, or…
Read MoreThe element of risk in family law matters
In every family law matter there is an element of risk because if you are unsuccessful you’re your claims made in the Application, your motion…
Read MoreAccused Wife Charged with 4 counts gets Exclusive Possession of the Matrimonial Home on an interim basis.
In this case, I represented the wife charged with 4 criminal charges ranging from assault, weapons dangerous, to uttering death threats. She is 60 years…
Read MoreTaking instructions from your family lawyer
Separation is likely the hardest process you will ever go through. The heartache of battling with your former spouse about your children and your property…
Read MoreDo you have the right to state funded counsel?
I have a client who recently lost her child to Crown Wardship with no access in a child welfare proceeding. She had a 12 day…
Read MoreAppearing as Amicus Curaie or friend of the court
I do alot of consent and capacity board cases. These are cases where a patient is made involuntary in a psychiatric facility and are required…
Read MoreLiving uncomfortably with your ex-spouse while separated under the same roof
Are you living uncomfortably with your exspouse under the same roof? You may be asking yourself everyday why you are doing this? Its probably because…
Read MoreShould family lawyers hire family lawyers during their own divorce proceedings?
I have a friend who is a lawyer going through a divorce proceeding. He does not want to hire a lawyer because he is already…
Read Morehow long does it take to get a uncontested divorce in Ontario
An uncontested divorce can take anywhere from 6-12 weeks.
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