Family Law Blog

“Best Interests of the Child”: What does this really mean?
See how Ontario courts define and apply the “best interests” principle.

Interim Custody Arrangements and Orders
Learn how temporary custody orders work in Ontario, and how they may apply to your situation.

Answering Adult Kids’ Questions about Divorce
Read about advice for discussing your divorce with your adult children.

What to Do When You Miss Your Kids
Coping strategies for parenting struggling with taking time away from their children.

Kids’ Sports: Who Goes to Practice?
See how separated parents can manage kids’ sports schedules after separation or divorce.

Dining Out During Divorce: A Recipe for Disaster?
Learn why dining out with your ex may not always be a good idea.

Child Support and the Age of Majority
See how child support works when a child reaches adulthood.

Holding the Family Responsibility Office Responsible
No matter what side of the fence they are on, clients seem frustrated with the Family Responsibility Office, there will always be a complaint.

My Ex Started Dating, But We’re Living in the Same House
Living with an ex who is dating someone new can be difficult. Learn how separation under one roof may affect family dynamics and legal issues.

My Ex is Expecting – My Kids Are About to Get a Half Sibling
A new half-sibling can bring excitement and stress, so separated parents can help by preparing children, answering questions, and keeping routines stable.
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