Legal Advice Archives

September 03

Posted By: Steven Bookman
Posted In: Children , Divorce , Family Law , Hague Convention , Law Advice , Law Articles , Legal Advice
Date: September 3, 2019
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The Hague Convention in Canada – Post Balev

The evolution of Hague Convention cases in Canada post the Supreme Court of Canada decision in O.C.L. v Balev has been disappointing, discouraging, and to left behind parents, devastating. It has become a vehicle that permits the withholding parent to ‘kidnap’ their children with something that ...

June 11

Posted By: Steven Bookman
Posted In: Children , Divorce , Family Law , Hague Convention , Law Advice , Law Articles , Lawyers , Legal Advice , Parenting , Separation , Spouses , Status Quo
Date: June 11, 2018
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THE HAGUE CONVENTION – THE NEW RULES

The Supreme Court of Canada recently decided a case in which I appeared as the lawyer for the father, that has changed the way Hague Convention cases will be dealt with in Canadian courts. The decision in O.C.L. v Balev was released on April 20, 2018 and it is considered a ground-breaking departu...

September 21

Posted By: Steven Bookman
Posted In: Legal Advice , Resource
Tags: Civic, Law, Rights, University
Date: September 21, 2016
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PARENTAL KIDNAPPING – YES OR NO ?? THE ANSWER

Steven Bookman Managing Partner at Bookman Law Professional Corporation A few days ago I posted a fact situation that is true and recent. It can be found below. At that time I said that I would post my views on the law and also include a link to the actual case. Here they are: You […]...