We asked Evan Clemence, family law specialist lawyer at Gelman & Associates, some commonly asked questions about the divorce process in Ontario. Please be advised that these answers are not intended as legal advice, but rather as an introductory overview on a legal subject. For legal advice regarding the divorce process in Ontario, we recommend consulting …
Read MoreBy: Claire McDowell There is a common misunderstanding of the process for divorce in Ontario family Courts. In order to properly understand which of the available options in ending your marriage are right for you, whether separation, annulment, or divorce, it is imperative that the parties involved understand the difference. Annulment is an option available …
Read MoreSummer is here, and parents often find themselves planning various enriching activities and camps for their children. However, when co-parenting is involved, the decision-making process can become more complex. Addressing the legal considerations of enrolling children in summer camps or activities and fostering collaborative co-parenting can lead to a smooth and enjoyable summer for everyone …
Read MoreWe asked Paul Slan, a lawyer & the Director of Professional Development at Gelman & Associates, some commonly asked questions about alternative dispute resolution services in Ontario. Please note that these answers are not intended as legal advice but rather as an introductory overview of a legal subject. For legal advice regarding dispute resolution services …
Read MoreWe asked Gabrielle Pop-Lazic, a lawyer with Gelman & Associates, some commonly-asked questions about changes surrounding decision-making responsibility and parenting time in Ontario. Please note that this overview is intended as an introductory look into a legal subject, and is not intended as legal advice. If you are seeking legal advice regarding decision-making responsibility and …
Read MoreWhen going through a separation or divorce in Ontario, it’s crucial to prioritize the well-being of your children and establish a parenting plan that promotes their best interests. The Ontario legal system has recognized the importance of using updated terminology, shifting from “child custody” to “decision-making responsibility and parenting plan” to reflect a more child-centred …
Read MoreWe asked Paul Slan, lawyer and Director of Professional Development at Gelman & Associates, some commonly-asked questions about family adoptions in Ontario. Please be advised that these answers are not intended as legal advice, but rather as an introductory overview on a legal subject. For legal advice regarding family adoption in Ontario, we recommend consulting …
Read MoreBy Lisa Gelman Trying to navigate the world of co-parenting can be challenging – especially if you and your former spouse or common-law partner are not on good terms. Sometimes, one parent will make it especially difficult for the other parent to have their parenting time due to personal anger or upset about the separation. …
Read MoreWe asked Lisa Gelman, founder of Gelman & Associates, some commonly asked questions with regards to the separation process in Ontario. Please note that the answers are not intended to act as legal advice. These answers are intended to be a general overview on a legal topic. For more specific answers as they relate to …
Read MoreGelman & Associates has been proudly assisting Ontarians with child support matters for over 20 years. We sat down with family lawyer Paul Slan and interviewed him on commonly asked questions with respect to child support in Ontario. Please note that every situation has their own set of unique circumstances and the answers provided below …
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