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What is meant by ‘precedent’ ?

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Video: What is meant by the legal term ‘precedent’ ?
By: Steven Benmor, B.Sc., LL.B., Family Lawyer
Toronto divorce lawyer Steven Benmor discusses the question “What is meant by ‘precedent’ ?”
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Jurisdiction: Ontario (Canada)

(’First Take Live’ video clips courtesy of Dan Carter Productions. Original Broadcast: 2007) About the author: Steven Benmor practices Family Law […]

Family Court Judges consider family’s heritage ?

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Video: Family Court Judges consider family’s heritage ?
By: Steven Benmor, B.Sc., LL.B., Family Lawyer
Toronto divorce lawyer Steven Benmor discusses the question “Do Family Court Judges consider a family’s heritage ?”
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Jurisdiction: Ontario (Canada)

(’First Take Live’ video clips courtesy of Dan Carter Productions. Original Broadcast: 2007) About the author: Steven Benmor practices Family […]

Can I obtain a religious divorce ?

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Can I obtain a religious divorce ?

Why use Arbitrator instead Family Court Judge?

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Why use Arbitrator instead Family Court Judge?

Seven Ways To Survive and Settle Your Divorce or Separation As Soon As You Can

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Tips for settling your separation and divorce as quickly as possible with a reasonable outcome for all parties involved.

What is the difference between a Prenuptial Agreement and Marriage Contract?

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Video: What is the difference between a Prenuptial Agreement and Marriage Contract?
By: Steven Benmor, B.Sc., LL.B., Family Lawyer
Jurisdiction: Ontario (Canada)
We call it in Canada, or in Ontario, a Marriage Contract but in the U.S.A. they call it a “pre-nup” or a Prenuptial Agreement. … It’s not uncommon for people to actually do a Marriage Contract […]

What goes into a Marriage Contract?

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Video: What goes into a Marriage Contract?
By: Steven Benmor, B.Sc., LL.B., Family Lawyer
Jurisdiction: Ontario (Canada)
[Host: What’s usually in a [Marriage] Contract, by the way Steve? Is it all material? Is it an agreement about material assets, pension plans, retirement savings? Is that is what is included in a Marriage Contract?] It boils down to two […]

Do I have to share my pension when I divorce?

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Video: Do I have to share my pension when I divorce?
By: Steven Benmor, B.Sc., LL.B., Family Lawyer
Jurisdiction: Ontario (Canada)
A pension, a lot of people don’t see it as this but, a pension is just another asset. Much like a G.I.C. or an R.R.S.P. or a car or a boat, it’s an asset. And the law […]

How can I see my child if she and her mother live in another city?

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Video: How can I see my child if she and her mother live in another city?
By: Steven Benmor, B.Sc., LL.B., Family Lawyer
Jurisdiction: Ontario (Canada)
I had a case of the summer where it was a child that had two parents, one lived in Toronto and the other one lived in Owen Sound. And they hired a […]

What is the role of your family and friends when going through a divorce?

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Video: What is the role of your family and friends when going through a divorce?
By: Steven Benmor, B.Sc., LL.B., Family Lawyer
Jurisdiction: Ontario (Canada)
In my practice, I often times invite my client to bring their family with them. Why? For a few reasons. One: I want the family to hear my advice. I don’t want it […]