This blog serves as a resource to learn more about Brian Ludmer, the legal articles he has authored and his insights on divorce and parental alienation related topics. As the attorney leading Ludmer Law, Brian Ludmer has become an authority in business law and family law. His work (see details below) includes a submission to the House of Commons on equal shared parenting, as well as a submission on Bill C-78. Brian Ludmer is also a recognized legal expert on parental alienation.
More structure, objectivity needed in defining ‘good parenting’
The family law courts are leaning on presumptive, subjective standards when it comes to assessing what makes a good parent, says Toronto family lawyer Brian Ludmer. “A lack of understanding of assessing parenting is bedevilling family law,” says Ludmer,...
Children’s counsel role can prove damaging in divorce process
Where custody or access to children is contested, courts are directed to canvass the views of the affected children — but there are good reasons to proceed cautiously in this regard, Toronto family lawyer Brian Ludmer writes in Law Times. As Ludmer,...
Implications of child brain research ‘profound’ for family law
New research that provides further insight into how suggestibility and memory work in older children has raised concerns that certain fundamental family law paradigms may be mistaken, Toronto family lawyer Brian Ludmer writes in Lawyers Weekly. As Ludmer,...
Divorce Act revamp ignores value of equal shared parenting: Ludmer
Proposed changes to Canada’s Divorce Act fall short by failing to make equal shared parenting (ESP) the starting position in custody disputes, Toronto family lawyer Brian Ludmer tells AdvocateDaily.com. Bill C-78, introduced in the House of Commons in May,...
Order of Justice Shore
Key parts of this decision were delivered orally in court to the parties, including their sixteen-year old daughter, who was represented at the motion by counsel. As such, part of these reasons have been written in a way that I hope A.R. will understand.
Divorce Act ‘not meeting needs of children’: Ludmer – AdvocateDaily.com
In submissions to the House of Commons and Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Ludmer, principal of LudmerLaw, said the Act “is not working and not meeting the needs of the children it’s meant to protect.” “This debate can basically be summarized as...
Third International Conference of the Parental Alienation Study Group
PASG2019 will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, which is adjacent to the Philadelphia International Airport.
Still more to do on issue of shared parenting: Ludmer
“There is slow progress in the actual decided cases in that direction, but it’s spotty, and it’s inconsistent, and it can depend on which province you are in, whether you are in an urban centre or a more rural forum where there’s less diversity amongst judges,” says...
On Friday, August 2, Brian Ludmer was interviewed at about 12:20 p.m. Toronto time (10:20 Calgary time) by FM
770 CHQR Calgary, a well-known talk radio show. He was interviewed on equal parenting.
Today’s Show: Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, equal parenting, free speech on campus, and Alberta investor tax credit
On today’s show, the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms applies to intervene in the appeal of a BC ruling ordering hormone treatment on a child without parent’s consent.
In a child’s best interest: the battle over equal custody parenting
In early 2014, Maurice Vellacott, a Conservative MP for Saskatoon, introduced a bill to amend Canada’s Divorce Act of 1985.
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Thank you Brian Ludmer
Hello everyone, Last night's call with Brian Ludmer was one of the best calls we have had in the 7 years of our calls. The information he gave on so many topics was phenomenal. Many have emailed and posted online the helpfulness this call was for them in their...
How to Manage Children’s Counsel, Child Protection Workers, Police, Parenting Coordinators, Therapists and Evaluators
"How to Manage Children's Counsel, Child Protection Workers, Police, Parenting Coordinators, Therapists and Evaluators" On Sunday, July 7, 2019 at 8 PM EDT, Brian Ludmer, B. Com, LLB will be presenting these issues on our international seminar call. PA and...