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Understanding Family Mediation

We spoke with family lawyer Claire McDowell about some commonly-asked questions on family mediation 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 mediation Ontario, we recommend consulting with an Ontario family lawyer. Contact us …

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Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner: What are the Implications of Mediating after Filing for Divorce?

By: Claire McDowell The following is not intended as legal advice, but rather as an introductory overview on a legal subject. For legal advice regarding your own separation, we recommend consulting with an Ontario family law lawyer. Please contact us to schedule a consultation with Gelman & Associates today. The media has been publishing story …

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The Importance of Court Appearances in Divorce Proceedings

By: Claire McDowell The following contains legal information and not legal advice. Should you need legal advice pertaining to your matter and are within Ontario, please contact our office for a free consultation appointment. Often times, when commencing the process of separating, and ultimately divorcing from your spouse, people will have consultations with family lawyers …

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What To Do If Your Ex-Spouse Is Not Following a Custody or Access Order

We spoke with Gabrielle Pop-Lazic, a lawyer with Gelman & Associates, on the subject of what to do if your ex-spouse is not following a custody or access order.  Please note that this article is intended as an overview on the subject of family law, and is not intended as legal advice. For legal advice …

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Determining Decision-Making Responsibility and Parenting Time After Divorce

A divorce brings forth many questions and challenges, and one of the most critical aspects to consider is how decision-making responsibility and parenting time will be allocated for your child as per the Children’s Law Reform Act or the Divorce Act. Determining these aspects is a crucial decision that can profoundly impact your child’s well-being …

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Co-Parenting Tips for a Spooktacular Halloween

Halloween, with its costumes, candy, and spooky fun, is a much-anticipated holiday for kids. If you’re co-parenting, ensuring that your children have a fantastic and stress-free Halloween, regardless of which parent they’re with, is essential.  Here are some valuable co-parenting tips for creating a spooktacular celebration: Plan Ahead: Start by coordinating with your co-parent well …

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What Happens When You Go to Court During a Divorce

We asked Evan Clemence, a family law lawyer at Gelman & Associates, what happens when you go to Court during a divorce 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 …

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Navigating Separation with an Unwilling Spouse

By: Claire McDowell The following blog post is meant for information purposes only. It is not legal advice. To discuss your particular matter with a family law lawyer, please contact us to book a consultation.  Moving forward with a Separation when one spouse is unwilling and/or does not want to separate can be an extremely …

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What Is the Difference Between Settling Out of Court vs. Going to Court for a Divorce?

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 …

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