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Meryl Streep, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin star in “It’s Complicated”. I thought it was a comedy but discovered it was much more. Here is the trailer…. Meryl Streep’s character…

My financial planner suggested to me that divorces are a better investment than weddings. “What are you talking about?” I asked curiously. She retorted “Well, as I see it, clients…

Family Court in Barrie was filled with joy, happiness and love today. No, I am not intoxicated or otherwise delusional! I was representing a client completing an adoption. It was…

Have you ever believed that Hollywood stars live charmed lives? They seem so powerful, beautiful, rich, and confident. Yet, real pain and disappointment can creep into their lives – just…

Have you ever fallen in love with something only to have it break, get lost or stolen? Maybe it was a special coffee mug, a favourite blanket or a stuffed…

Why should you refer your divorcing clients, patients and friends to a Collaborative lawyer? Here is why…. Doctors, Dentists, Health Care Practitioners: You know that a divorce battle is one…

Anger. Have you ever felt so angry at your spouse you could just scream? I remember being so angry I just wanted to kick the furniture or throw something at the…

A few weeks ago, I did a blog called “Why Father’s Suffer in Court” in which I argue that it is not judges who should be blamed for any injustices that…

We need a Divorce Fair in Barrie, Ontario! Recently, Halifax hosted its first divorce fair. It was an opportunity to learn everything you need to know about getting a divorce,…

Can you imagine receiving $150,000 per month, tax-free? Karen Sala certainly could and sued Keanu Reeves hoping he would be ordered to pay that tidy sum to her. She was…

Did you make a resolution this year to stop smoking, lose weight, reduce your debt? Or maybe you resolved that this is the year to get a divorce. The origins…

I just read an amazing blog by “The Jolly Mama”. It is an amazingly honest description of the emotional struggles of separation and divorce from someone going through it. The…