We 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 …
Read MoreWe spoke with Lisa Gelman, founder of Gelman & Associates, about the process of dividing a business during a divorce in Ontario. For over 20 years, Gelman & Associates have been helping individuals with family law matters including business and corporation owners. Please note that the answers are not intended to act as legal advice, …
Read MoreIt’s becoming more common for couples to explore the idea of entering into a pre-nuptial agreement: a domestic contract that is entered into prior to the marriage. However, many couples still see getting a pre-nuptial agreement as setting the marriage up for failure as you are basically planning what is going to happen upon the …
Read MoreWhen you’re going through a separation, having the right mediator can make all the difference in the experience you have and how conflict is resolved between you and your soon-to-be former spouse. Not every mediator will be the right one for you, but there are a few things you can do to help you choose …
Read MoreAny divorce can be stressful and emotionally draining. But they can be especially difficult and even intimidating if one of the partners refuses to let go of the marriage. If you are in a marriage where there is any abuse and your partner refuses to change, the marriage can quickly fall apart, but getting your …
Read MoreDivorce or separation can be made particularly challenging when there are substantial financial assets to divide. Working with a family lawyer can help make sure a high net-worth divorce is conducted fairly. Read more here, and contact us today to see how Gelman & Associates might be of help to you.
Read MoreFor many people, ending a relationship and/or a marriage is among the most difficult times of their life. Especially in situations where the spouses may not agree on the terms of their separation, the assistance of a family lawyer can be pivotal. Click here to read more, and learn how Gelman & Associates might help.
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