Sometimes conflict can’t be avoided. However, in respect of conflict around parenting schedules, decisions, and communication, sometimes conflict can be reduced with the help of third party tools. It has become a frequent comment of the Courts that they have become overburdened with an excess of family law applications; particularly applications over matters that the… Continue reading Tools to Reduce Conflict – Our Family Wizard
Category: Technology
Secretly Recording your Ex – To Record or Not to Record.
In a society rife with smartphones and other recording devices, parties in family disputes often resort to secretly recording their ex in an attempt to gain evidence of alleged wrong-doing and to strengthen their own case. The Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta in a recent case – St. Croix v St. Croix, 2017 ABQB 490,… Continue reading Secretly Recording your Ex – To Record or Not to Record.
Ransomware and the Lawyer
Ransomware is a type of virus which usually arrives via email attachment. It infects a user’s computer and changes all files into unreadable coded form, and keeps them in coded form and will only release a “key” to change them back to a readable format when a requested ransom is paid. The user will receive… Continue reading Ransomware and the Lawyer
Has Your Ex-Partner Posted Revenge Porn? Contact Mincher Koeman LLP
As technology advances so does the potential for new injuries arise from our everyday inclusion of such technology in our lives. Readily accessible cameras and video recorders on our phones, the use of text messages and email for the exchange of digital files, and the extensive use of social media as a platform for sharing… Continue reading Has Your Ex-Partner Posted Revenge Porn? Contact Mincher Koeman LLP