SMP Law has given some serious consideration to what people would like to see in a lawyer. The following are the five main themes we came up with.

Although the existing courthouse has a lot of character, it was desperately in need of an upgrade. That is why I was pleased to hear the announcement that Ontario is building a new courthouse for the Halton Region.

The simple answer is – EVERYONE should make a will and plan their estate. The word “estate” can sound very daunting to people but it really is just ensuring you have the say over your financial matters when you die. So why doesn’t everyone have a will and plan their estate?

When you hire a lawyer, you are looking for a lawyer who has experience practicing law. But what about a lawyer who personally knows the experience of a divorce in their own life?

In child custody disputes, Parental Alienation is a term that can be brought up between the parents as they attempt to navigate their way through custody and access issues. Understanding what parental alienation is and how it can impact your children can be confusing and frustrating.