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Located in the heart of Mississauga, our office can be found in Mississauga’s city centre, just a short walk from City Hall and steps from Square One. The central location makes it convenient for people living and working in Mississauga, as well as nearby communities like Brampton and the rest of Peel Region. Our Mississauga family lawyers provide a welcoming environment where clients can talk openly about their concerns and receive clear information about their options.

Our dedicated team of Mississauga family and divorce lawyers helps clients navigate separation, divorce, and related family law issues with care and respect. Whether you are just starting to think about the future of your relationship or already in the middle of a family law matter, our goal is to provide steady support and practical guidance throughout the process.

Mississauga Family Lawyers Focused on Your Needs

Family law issues can touch every part of life: your children, your home, your finances, and your long-term plans. Our Mississauga family lawyers understand how stressful that can feel. They take time to listen, answer questions, and explain next steps in plain language so you can make decisions with confidence rather than uncertainty.

Clients regularly seek advice from our team on topics such as decision-making responsibility and parenting time, child support, spousal support, property division, and domestic contracts. In every case, the focus is on providing information and guidance that fits the particular circumstances, not a one-size-fits-all approach. When needed, the team can also assist with court proceedings and help you understand what to expect at each stage of the process.

Divorce Lawyers in Mississauga for Every Stage of Separation

Separation and divorce are not only legal processes; they are major life transitions. The Mississauga divorce lawyers at our office help clients understand how Ontario family law applies to their situation, including issues around when a couple is considered separated, how to move forward with a divorce, and what needs to be addressed in terms of parenting, support, and property.

Some people come in early, when they are simply gathering information about their options. Others arrive after things have already become contentious. In either case, our divorce lawyers in Mississauga can explain how separation and divorce in Ontario work, and what steps may be appropriate for you and your family. The emphasis is on helping you feel informed and supported, whether your matter is resolved through negotiation, another form of dispute resolution, or through the court system.

Family Law Services Available at Our Mississauga Office

The Mississauga family lawyers and Mississauga divorce lawyers at this office assist with a wide range of matters, including:

For clients who are unsure where to start, an initial consultation can be a helpful way to identify priorities, understand legal rights and responsibilities, and begin to explore possible approaches to resolution.

Why Families Choose Our Family Lawyers in Mississauga

Many clients say that communication and empathy are two of the main reasons they choose to work with our family lawyers in Mississauga. Regular updates, clear timelines where possible, and prompt responses to questions can help reduce some of the anxiety that often accompanies a separation or divorce. Our legal team recognizes that family law files are not just legal problems; they are deeply personal situations that affect real people and real children.

At Gelman & Associates, our fees are explained in advance so you can plan, ask questions, and better understand what to expect. The aim is to minimize financial surprises and help you feel more in control. When appropriate, the team can also direct clients to additional resources, such as counselling or financial professionals, to support them through this time.

Serving Mississauga, Brampton, and the wider Peel Region

Because of its central location near major roads and public transit, our Mississauga office serves clients from across the city and surrounding areas. Many of our clients come from neighbourhoods throughout Mississauga, Brampton, and other parts of Peel Region to meet with a family lawyer close to their home or work.

Speak with a Mississauga Family Lawyer Today

If you are looking for Mississauga family lawyers or Mississauga divorce lawyers to help you navigate separation, divorce, or another family law matter, the Mississauga office is ready to assist. To arrange a consultation, call (416) 736-0200 or use our online contact form to get in touch.

Whether you need advice before making a decision, help negotiating an agreement, or guidance through a court process, our family lawyers in Mississauga can work with you to understand your situation and explore the options that may be available.

FAQs About Family Law Lawyers in Mississauga

The main distinction between divorce and separation is that divorce ends your marriage formally. You and your partner are no longer married.
If you’re separated, you’re still legally married to each other even if you receive a formal separation, and you must continue to record that you’re married on documents.

There are five main types of adoption in Canada: adoption via the public welfare system, through a private adoption agency, from another country (international adoption), adoption of your stepchild, and from a birth relative (kinship adoption).

Child support is calculated mechanically, considering the parents’ salaries and the children’s location. The amount of child support each parent is responsible for is usually calculated using their total gross income according to line 150 of the tax return, how many children are involved, and their domicile.

Locations We Serve

Multiple offices to help serve you better

With numerous offices across Ontario, we make it easier for our clients to have access to our lawyers. Please note that offices marked with an (**) are satellite offices and require a consultation booked in advance. We are not able to accommodate walk-in appointments at these locations. Call us to book a free consultation today.