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When You’re Not Feeling the Love in the Month of Love

Is It Time to Consider Mediation? February, the month of love, isn’t always filled with romance. For some couples, it’s a reminder of growing distance, unresolved conflicts, and the difficult decisions ahead. If you’re contemplating separation or divorce, exploring options that reduce stress and prioritize resolution over confrontation is essential. Family law mediation offers a [...]

By |2025-02-11T18:51:18-05:00February 11th, 2025|Blog, Lawren Wowk|Comments Off on When You’re Not Feeling the Love in the Month of Love

Why Do Many Couples Wait Until After the Holidays to Separate or Divorce?

The holiday season is often seen as a time of joy, family gatherings, and togetherness. Relationships experiencing marital challenges, this time of year can be very difficult and can highlight underlying issues. Many families struggle over the holidays, and some do not get through the holidays peacefully. It is common to see an increase in [...]

By |2025-01-03T13:16:26-05:00January 3rd, 2025|Blog, Lawren Wowk|Comments Off on Why Do Many Couples Wait Until After the Holidays to Separate or Divorce?

Trusted Guidance Through Family Challenges: Lawren Wowk, Family Law Mediator

Proper guidance can make all the difference when families face challenging moments such as divorce, separation, or custody disputes. Lawren Wowk, a senior partner at Grey Wowk Spencer LLP, offers professional, compassionate family law mediation services designed to help families navigate these difficult situations with clarity and respect. Lawren brings over 20 years of experience [...]

By |2024-12-12T14:54:01-05:00December 12th, 2024|Blog, Lawren Wowk|Comments Off on Trusted Guidance Through Family Challenges: Lawren Wowk, Family Law Mediator

The Benefits of Mediation in Parenting Disputes in Alberta: Insights from Lawren Wowk

Navigating the complexities of custody disputes can be emotionally draining and legally challenging. In Alberta, mediation has emerged as a powerful tool to resolve such disputes efficiently and amicably. Lawren E.I. Wowk, a distinguished family law lawyer and head of the Family Law & Child Welfare Law Department at Grey Wowk Spencer LLP, advocates for [...]

By |2024-11-21T14:46:59-05:00November 21st, 2024|Blog, Lawren Wowk|Comments Off on The Benefits of Mediation in Parenting Disputes in Alberta: Insights from Lawren Wowk

Why Talking to a Family Law Lawyer Could Help Determine If Mediation Is Right for Your Family

Navigating the complexities of family law can be one of the most challenging experiences you will face. Whether it's parenting disputes, child welfare concerns, divorce, or separation, these issues can significantly impact every family member. At Grey Wowk Spencer LLP, we understand the emotional and legal intricacies involved in such matters. Our family law team [...]

By |2024-11-05T18:21:28-05:00November 8th, 2024|Blog, Lawren Wowk|Comments Off on Why Talking to a Family Law Lawyer Could Help Determine If Mediation Is Right for Your Family

Why Mediation May Be Right for Your Family During a Separation or Divorce

Navigating a separation or divorce can be an emotionally challenging and complex process. At Grey Wowk Spencer LLP, we understand the importance of finding a path that minimizes conflict and prioritizes the well-being of your family. We now offer specialized family law mediation services led by Lawren E.I. Wowk, a highly experienced family law lawyer [...]

By |2024-11-05T18:10:28-05:00October 31st, 2024|Blog, Firm News, Lawren Wowk|Comments Off on Why Mediation May Be Right for Your Family During a Separation or Divorce

Lawren Wowk completes extensive Family Law Mediation Training

Grey Wowk Spencer LLP is pleased to announce that its partner, Lawren Wowk, has recently completed extensive mediation training with Mosten Guthrie. We now offer mediation services for divorces and separations, including parenting, income, support, and property issues. Our service will mediate any relationship breakdown, regardless of the level of conflict. Mediation allows the parties [...]

By |2024-10-16T18:27:59-04:00October 16th, 2024|Blog, Firm News, Lawren Wowk|Comments Off on Lawren Wowk completes extensive Family Law Mediation Training

Spousal/Partner Support: Entitlement

Spousal support is one of the more contentious issues when couples are separating. This article is only a small window into the world of spousal/partner support.   Whether you are married, or unmarried and living within an Adult Interdependent Partnership (AIP), spousal support may become a factor in your legal proceedings. There are many myths [...]

By |2024-05-21T13:47:58-04:00May 21st, 2024|Blog, Lawren Wowk|Comments Off on Spousal/Partner Support: Entitlement

Mobility: The Divorce Act v. The Family Law Act Lawren Wowk | November 27, 2023   The notorious judgment of King Soloman had a pointed result that escapes many of us. If you recall this parable, two women professed that the baby was their own. They came before wise King Soloman each stating their position. [...]

By |2023-11-29T11:52:31-05:00November 29th, 2023|Blog, Lawren Wowk|Comments Off on

Vaccination as a Requirement for an Organ Transplant…Doctor’s Decisions are not Government Decisions (Lewis v Alberta Health Services, 2022 ABCA 359)

Background Facts: This Alberta Court of Appeal (“ABCA”) case involved a Plaintiff that suffered from a progressive and debilitating condition that required an organ transplant. As the ABCA stated, it was a virtual certainty she would not survive without the transplant, but there was also no guarantee that the organ transplant would extend the Plaintiff’s [...]

By |2023-03-28T11:56:08-04:00December 1st, 2022|Blog, Nielsen Beatty|Comments Off on Vaccination as a Requirement for an Organ Transplant…Doctor’s Decisions are not Government Decisions (Lewis v Alberta Health Services, 2022 ABCA 359)
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