Johnson Miller Family Lawyers

09/17/2026

Navigating family law matters requires a steady hand, genuine compassion, and decades of legal experience. We are truly grateful when our clients take the time to share their experiences with us. Thank you for trusting Johnson Miller Family Lawyers to guide you through your journey and advocate for your family's best interests.

If you or someone you know needs trusted family law guidance in Windsor-Essex, please reach out to our team today to learn how we can help.

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09/15/2026

When a physician, dentist, lawyer, or business owner goes through a separation, a professional corporation can significantly complicate property division and support calculations. Under Ontario’s Family Law Act, corporate shares, retained earnings, and goodwill must be evaluated alongside personal income to establish a fair outcome.

Learn how professional corporations impact divorce, valuation, child support, and spousal support in Windsor-Essex County by reading our latest blog: https://ow.ly/jb8n50ZNVos

Learn how professional corporations may affect property, income and support in a Windsor-Essex divorce involving an incorporated practice.

09/10/2026

Words matter. By opening up honest, compassionate conversations about mental health, we can break the stigma and start changing the narrative on su***de.

09/09/2026

Private school tuition is often one of the most contentious expenses parents navigate during a separation. High income alone does not mean tuition costs are automatically split equally or that private schooling will continue. Factors like past family spending, educational continuity, and section 7 child support guidelines all come into play.

Read our latest blog post to learn how Ontario child support rules address private school expenses, proportional sharing, and educational decision-making after separation: https://ow.ly/haOx50ZLfhL

For families accustomed to private education, separation can raise a significant financial question: who will pay the tuition going forward? Private school fees can reach tens of thousands of dollars per child each year, particularly once registration fees, uniforms, transportation, technology, extr...

09/07/2026

As summer winds down and September begins, our firm extends our best wishes for a happy Labour Day. Take this opportunity to disconnect, enjoy the late summer sun, and recharge before the busy autumn season gets fully underway.

09/04/2026

Johnson Miller Family Lawyers has officially launched a brand new look and an upgraded online experience. The new website is live, featuring fresh brand colours, streamlined navigation, and clear resources to better support clients through every legal step. Explore the new site today to see what is new and how the team continues to provide trusted family law guidance.

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09/02/2026

Navigating parenting arrangements and child support can bring uncertainty, but you do not have to go through it alone. Having a clear, tailored parenting plan ensures your children's best interests remain the top priority while protecting your parental rights for the long term.

Our team works closely with parents to create binding, age-appropriate arrangements and clear child support structures that bring clarity and stability to your family's next chapter. Hearing from parents who have gained peace of mind through this process reminds us why we do what we do.

If you have questions about child support or parenting arrangements, the experienced team at Johnson Miller Family Lawyers is here to help. Reach out to us today at 519-973-1500 or connect with us online at www.johnsonmiller.ca to schedule a consultation.

08/31/2026

In a recent Ontario Superior Court decision (Burkay v. Burkay), the court stayed a mother's application to vary a separation agreement, ordering the parties to honour their contractual commitment to family arbitration instead. The ruling confirms that secondary arbitration clauses in separation agreements create binding obligations for future disputes, preventing parties from bypassing agreed-upon dispute resolution methods in favour of litigation.

https://ow.ly/EYZc50ZHlbu

Judge says secondary arbitration clause can create binding obligation to arbitrate future disputes