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Child Support in Arrears? First comes the SHOCK; “What do you mean I’m in potential arrears of child support?  I haven’t missed a ____( add your own expletiv...

Don’t risk becoming the “hated parent” to your own children, as a result of your separation or divorce. Learn the antidote to poisoned minds, and counter the...

Important things to know if you’re paying or receiving child support! In my experience providing family law advice to separating or divorcing parents there a...

Three smart moves to help optimize your chance for shared custody! The first casualty of war is the truth. The first casualty of divorce is access. One of th...

Protect your assets like a celebrity! While Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini was recently successful in shielding his financial divorce documents from prying...

The overriding concern for most separated parents, or those in the process of separating, is coming to terms with the parenting arrangements. In other words,...

I thought I heard somewhere that Elin has apparently told Tiger that he can see his kids, but not in the presence of any of his girlfriends. Sound familiar? ...

This week the BC Government introduced proposed legislation which would potentially reform the face of family law in the province. One of the key changes wou...

They can be some of the most bitterly contested cases in family law, and some of the most frustrating for parents, lawyers and judges alike. They’re called “...

Keeping the spirit of Christmas alive! With the holidays approaching, there is one sad reality which has become a Christmas tradition. Namely, the flood of c...

Avoid becoming road-kill in your family law dispute! There are few family law disputes which evoke the levels of utter contempt and hostility seen in your ty...

Tips to help you achieve your own child custody agreement! Hearing the word “custody” and Charlie Sheen in the same sentence these days is not all that surpr...

Three smart moves to help optimize your chance for shared custody! The first casualty of war is the truth. The first casualty of divorce is access. One of th...

Here’s an election promise I’d love to hear! With our federal politicians busily throwing our money around for shameless political motives, here’s a promise w...

Study confirms positive role of active dad! Since time immemorial, or the length of time I’ve been practising family law, I’ve espoused a simple principle. N...

Three helpful tips to avoid the holiday access blues! Holidays, such as this weekend’s Thanksgiving, can be times of great family joy and celebration. But fo...

Let’s not forget the true message! I write this on  Father’s Day, and I can’t stop thinking about all of those separated or divorced fathers who struggle val...

Play nice – it may surprise you! Last week I commented on why it’s a much better idea to focus on positive and constructive communication with your ex. Today...

Why to stay positive in your communication with your ex! Look, I understand that communicating with your ex can be a challenge. After all, if communications w...

Really understanding what your lawyer means “That’s a unique (you can also substitute “intriguing” or “interesting”) legal matter,” says your lawyer, smiling...