Mediate Your Divorce: Don’t Lawyer Up and Head to Court
Top Judge sounds alarm over court access in her speech on August 13, 2011. Chief Justice of Canada explained why family divorce cases in particular should avoid the court system…
“In the family area, they get mired in processes that actually exacerbate the dispute and have bad consequences for the children involved and for preserving as much of the family assets as can be preserved.”
Beverley McLachlin would know. She is Chief Justice of Canada’s final court of appeal: the Supreme Court of Canada. When one of the best judges in Canadian history tells you that almost all family matters do not belong in the court processes, reasonable divorcing couples must listen and choose the family mediation … Read more »