CANADIAN C0VlD-l9 LAWSUIT NEWSLETTER for April 16, 2025
Current Status: The Government of Canada had planned to bring a preliminary Motion to Strike out the class action. When we opposed this, they backed down. During a case management conference with Judge Crinson held on [...]
Vaccine Harms Lawsuit Newsletter for April 2025
We have been closing monitoring two motions before the superior courts in Alberta and Ontario regarding C-19 vaccine harms. The Crown had brought forth motions to strike the pleadings in each of those lawsuits, in [...]
Do I Need a Lawyer If We Don’t Have Kids?
A Practical Guide to Mediation for Divorcing Without the Courtroom Drama Ending a relationship is never easy, but when no children are involved—or your children are already grown—you may wonder if you need a lawyer. [...]
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 [...]
CANADIAN C0VlD-l9 LAWSUIT NEWSLETTER
2025-02-07 Current Status: A case management conference with Judge Crinson was held on January 31, 2025 at which the parties agreed to the following schedule and which the Court directed the parties to follow: Any [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Canadian COVID-19 Lawsuit Update for October 7, 2024
CANADIAN C0VlD-l9 LAWSUIT NEWSLETTER Welcome and hello new members! 2024-10-07 Current Status: The Statement of Claim was filed on 25 September 2023. A Federal Court action with a similar fact pattern recently faced a Motion [...]