by Jon_MacMull_Admin | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog, Family Law, Uncategorized
If you think “the dog ate my homework” is a lame excuse, you should check out a recent Ontario case where the judge had to decide a not-uncommon divorce question: was the money that the parents put toward’s their son’s matrimonial home a...
by Jon_MacMull_Admin | Mar 14, 2016 | Blog, Family Law, Uncategorized
The law has a conscience, believe it or not. So if you sign a contract that’s really bad, and unfair, and just plain dumb, the law’s conscience can swoop in and save you. A bizarre case from Ontario is a good example. Perhaps the weirdest thing...
by Jon_MacMull_Admin | Feb 12, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized
Imagine the horror if the U.S. military tried to create a genetically-engineered soldier: the guy ends up being 6′ 4″, capable of running 70 miles an hour, and is virtually bullet-proof. However, due to an unforeseen mutation, he’s gentle,...
by Jon_MacMull_Admin | Feb 4, 2016 | Blog, Family Law, Fertility Law, Uncategorized
It’s okay to retire if you’re creaky and over the hill. But if you’re still young-ish and somewhat spry, and if you have obligations to pay spousal support, you’d better think twice. For example, if you’re a spring chicken of only 51, and...
by Jon_MacMull_Admin | Jan 26, 2016 | Blog, Fertility Law, Uncategorized
How do a sperm and an egg feel about hooking up in a test tube, under the bright laboratory lights, with white-coated scientists watching? Most of us would agree: this is not the most romantic of environments. Luckily, a new apparatus has been invented to improve the...
by Jon_MacMull_Admin | Jan 14, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized
Sperm sometimes don’t swim very fast. In fact, one in five men have been diagnosed with slow-swimmers. This can cause infertility. The answer? Give the sperm little flippers to wear, so they can swim faster. Well, they’re not really flippers: they’re...
