Family Law Blog

Limited Scope Representation in Divorce: What It Is and When to Use It
Learn about limited scope representation in divorce and when it can be used. If you have questions about how to proceed with your divorce, contact us today.

Separation Under One Roof: Proving You’re Separated While Still Living Together
You may still be considered ‘separated’ even if you and your ex still live in the same residence. Learn when this may be the case in your divorce.

What Happens if Only One Spouse Wants a Divorce in Ontario?
Even if only one spouse wants to proceed, a divorce is still possible. Learn what happens when only one partner wants to get a divorce in Ontario.

The True Cost of Divorce in Ontario: Fees, Hidden Expenses, and Financial Risks
Divorce can be an expensive process. Find out about fees, expenses, and financial risks when it comes to your Ontario divorce.

What Should I Bring to My Initial Divorce Consultation in Ontario?
Learn what you should bring and how to prepare for your initial consultation with a divorce lawyer. Contact Gelman & Associates for divorce support today.

What Have I Done? Coping with Guilt During and After Divorce
Guilt is a normal part of the separation and divorce process. Learn about how to cope and move forward following your divorce.

Shared Parenting Time: What is the 40% Rule in Ontario and How Does it Affect Child Support?
Learn how shared parenting time and the 40% rule affect child support in Ontario, including 60/40 schedules and recent 2025 table updates.

The Role of Financial Disclosure in Family Law Proceedings
Discover why financial disclosure is vital in Ontario family law cases. Gelman & Associates can guide you through the process with confidence. Contact us today.

Non-Biological Parental Rights in LGBTQ+ Relationships
Non-biological or LGBTQ+ parent? Learn your rights and risks in Ontario family law. Contact our lawyers for help with custody or support issues now.

Are Foreign Divorce Orders Recognized in Ontario?
Did you get divorced outside of Canada? Your court order may still be recognized in Ontario. Contact our family lawyers at Gelman & Associates for help today.
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