Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
Yesterday, March 1st, significant revisions to both Canada’s Divorce Act and Ontario’s Children’s Law Reform Act, (CLRA) came into effect. Many of those revisions address the ways in which courts make decisions about parenting arrangements (aka custody and access) after Continue reading Slowly making change
This blog is adapted from an article originally published by The Lawyer’s Daily, part of LexisNexis Canada Inc. There is a lot of talk these days about people who make their way through what are often complex legal situations without Continue reading Self-reps or un-reps?
Most of the time, when someone wants to end their marriage they apply to the court for a divorce. Particularly if there are no contentious issues in play, a divorce can be relatively quick, straightforward and inexpensive. A recent British Continue reading I do, I didn’t
Bill 207, which proposes significant changes to Ontario’s Children’s Law Reform Act, has passed Second Reading and is being reviewed by the legislature’s Justice Committee. Luke’s Place was invited to make a submission to the committee on Tuesday October 13th. Continue reading Taking it to the committee