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Navigating Family Violence in Canadian Divorce and Custody Cases

Empowering Families: Navigating Family Violence in Canadian Divorce and Custody Cases

In March of 2021 the Divorce Act was amended to include a comprehensive definition of family violence and recognize the […]


September 19, 2023
Dances with Judges: Three ways your lawyer will handle the uncertainty of court proceedings 

Dances with Judges: Three ways your lawyer will handle the uncertainty of court proceedings 

Going to Court can be unpredictable.  Sometimes what your lawyer says will happen comes to fruition. It might […]


August 15, 2023
Buyer's remorse, it's real. Why legal advice and disclosure are crucial in property settlement agreements

Buyer’s remorse, it’s real. Why legal advice and disclosure are crucial in property settlement agreements

Many people have feelings of buyer’s remorse after a trip to the mall or even about their choice […]


June 4, 2023

How to Prevent Conflicts from getting out of hand and avoid the Hatfield and McCoy’s Conflict Escalation

The Quebec case of R. v. Epstein, 2023 QCCQ 630, published on February 24, 2023, received national headlines.  […]


March 24, 2023

Legal test for imputation of income modified by the Alberta Court of Appeal

When discussing what income forms the basis of a party’s child or spousal support payments,  clients often raise […]


December 13, 2022

UPDATED Parenting Plans: Is there a Guidebook?

UPDATE: In our post below we talk about the hard work of the Ontario Chapter of the Association […]


October 24, 2022

Kim, Kanye, Privacy and the Day to Day Decision Maker: Another Celebrity Divorce Blog

Some of us here at Moe Hannah are willing to admit the truth: we are shameless, unapologetic, fervent […]


August 31, 2022

Are Mediations Without Prejudice?

The SCC recently discussed the question of the without prejudice nature of mediations in The Association de mediation […]


August 17, 2022

Occupation Rent: What is it and who gets it?

From time to time our clients ask us about occupation rent. Occupation rent can be owed by one […]


July 14, 2022

Social Media and Family Law

Let’s talk about social media and family law.  This is something Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have struggled […]


July 5, 2022