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Category Archives: Child Custody
What is The Hague Convention on International Child Abduction and Can it Help Me?
A major concern for the clients of Toronto family lawyers is the real possibility that the other parent will take the child out of Canada and never return. If the other parent in your case has significant ties to another jurisdiction, you may share this concern. Continue reading
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July
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- CAS
- Child Custody
- Child Protection Services
- Child Protective Services
- Children's Aid Society
- Co-parenting
- Divorce
- Family Law
- Separation
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Can My Visitation Rights Be Limited?
In the context of Family Law, the terms “custody” and “visitation” (also called “access”) often become confused with each other. Custody is the right to make major life decisions for the child, including decisions about the child’s education, religion, and health care. Continue reading
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June
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affordable divorce lawyersaffordable family lawyeraffordable family lawyersbest child support lawyerbest custody lawyerbest family lawyer in Torontobest family lawyersbest family lawyers in Torontobest Toronto family lawyerChildren's Aid Societyfamily lawyerfamily lawyersToronto divorce lawyersIs it important to pick the best family lawyer?
Choosing a family lawyer is a very important decision, just like picking the right doctor is. It is an important decision that can have a long-lasting effect on your life. But is it always important to pick the best family lawyer? The answer to this depends upon what issues you are facing? Do you need the best custody lawyer? Do you need the best child support lawyer? Do you need the best lawyer to help … Continue reading
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May
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brampton family lawyerchild accessChild CustodyChild SupportCoronavirusCovid 19custodyCustody and Accessdivorcedivorce lawyerFamily Lawlockdownmarital conflictmarriageseparationtoronto family lawyersWill my marriage survive the lockdown?
Will my marriage survive the lockdown? We have all heard the predictions. Coronavirus will be a goldmine for Toronto Family Lawyers. Covid-19 will cause an increase in separation and divorce. Divorce Lawyers can’t wait until the lockdown is lifted. The truth is, the best Family Lawyers will always prefer a happy couple to a couple who is locked in a custody battle. How can you ensure that the lockdown doesn’t result in separation and divorce? … Continue reading
Parental alienation in the time of Coronavirus and COVID 19
Parental alienation in the time of Coronavirus and COVID 19 You have children. You are separated or divorced. The children live with your ex spouse but you see them pretty regularly…at least you did until Coronavirus and Covid 19! It seems that since the pandemic started your ex spouse is doing all he or she can to keep the children from you. Your ex is simply not being reasonable. He or she is throwing up … Continue reading
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Parental Alienation in Child Custody Disputes
Parental Alienation in Child Custody Disputes You have children. You are separated or divorced. You want to see your children but your ex is doing all he or she can to keep them from you. You tell your lawyer that parental alienation is going on. You tell your lawyer that your ex keeps denigrating you to the children. The children are being brainwashed against you! Your relationship with them is being undermined. Is this a … Continue reading
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Federal Divorce Laws to be Overhauled
Federal Divorce Laws to be Overhauled The Liberal government is overhauling Canada’s federal divorce laws to direct the justice system to put the best interests of children at the centre of decision-making. How exactly will these changes impact child custody disputes? How exactly will these changes affect child support orders? https://youtu.be/roRb6CVhM7k http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/liberals-divorce-act-children-1.4672597
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My child is an adult. Do I still have to pay child support?
My child is an adult. Do I still have to pay child support? In Ontario, child support is dealt with under the Divorce Act (for parents who are divorcing) and under the Family Law Act (for parents who are not married or are, at least not divorcing). Sometimes the court will consider both the Family Law Act and the Divorce Act in making a child support order. S.31 (1) of the Family Law Act states: … Continue reading
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January
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Child CustodyChild Supportcustodycustody exchangedivorceFamily LawseparationMinefields for Warring Parents
Minefields for Warring Parents Most parents going through a custody dispute want what is best for their children… but do they know how to get there? The stress of having to deal with family court, child support, perhaps a custody battle… it can leave you depleted. It can leave you emotionally exhausted. It can lead you to act in ways which are NOT typical for you and which are NOT in the best interests of … Continue reading
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