Family Law Now

Presented by Brian Galbraith, Alex Beadie, and Christina Garisto. Successful family law lawyers are great communicators. You will learn new strategies to enhance your communication skills in this session. Based on Charles Duhigg’s book Super Communicators, which explores social science research on building meaningful connections, this session will delve into practical ways divorc

Adam Prewer and Aaron Frank's case law update focuses on family law issues, emphasizing the need for swift judicial intervention in complex decision-making responsibility and parental alienation cases. Mental health considerations are increasingly significant, influencing decision-making responsibility and parenting decisions and underscoring the necessity for comprehensive evaluat

Recorded: April 23rd, 2024 Hosted weekly by Associate Lawyer Stephanie Brooks and Articling Students Joseph B. Cugini and Shanza Sohail. Divorce or separation can be emotionally challenging, but when it turns into a high-conflict situation, it can become overwhelming. This in-depth guide will explore the intricacies of dealing with high-conflict divorce and separation in Ontario.

1. Effective Communication Strategies: Tips for maintaining open and constructive communication between co-parents. 2. Coordinating Schedules: Strategies for managing and syncing school schedules, extracurricular activities, and parent-teacher meetings. 3. Decision-Making Protocols: Establishing clear guidelines for making decisions about education, health, and extracurricular ac

Recorded: Feb 27, 2024 Hosted weekly by Associate Lawyer, Stephanie Brooks, and Articling Students, Joseph B. Cugini and Shanza Sohail. Child support is a critical aspect of family law in Ontario, ensuring that children receive the financial support they need following a separation or divorce. If you are considering, researching, or going through a separation or divorce in Ontari

Divorce or separation can be emotionally challenging, especially when children are involved. Creating a comprehensive parenting plan is vital to ensure your children’s well-being during this transition. In this in-depth guide, we will explore key considerations and provide detailed tips for crafting a parenting plan that prioritizes your children’s best interests while navigati

Family lawyers play a pivotal role in helping individuals navigate complex legal matters related to family and domestic relations. Whether you’re dealing with divorce, child custody issues, or other family disputes, understanding the role of a family lawyer and what to expect when working with one is essential. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into various aspects of th

Recorded: April 2nd, 2024 Hosted weekly by Associate Lawyer Stephanie Brooks and Articling Students Joseph B. Cugini and Shanza Sohail. Resolving family disputes, particularly during emotionally charged times like divorce or separation, demands thoughtful approaches that prioritize cooperation and understanding. Mediation and collaborative family law offer alternatives to traditi

Recorded: March 19th, 2024 Hosted weekly by Associate Lawyer Stephanie Brooks and Articling Students Joseph B. Cugini and Shanza Sohail. The matrimonial home holds a unique place in family law, particularly in Ontario, where specific rules and regulations govern its treatment during and after divorce. Understanding the rights and responsibilities associated with the matrimonial h

Recorded: March 12, 2024 Hosted weekly by Associate Lawyer Stephanie Brooks and Articling Students Joseph B. Cugini and Shanza Sohail. For more information on the division of property, the following links were referred to during yesterday's after-hours: 1. Child Support Guidelines 2. Income Considerations 3. Special and Extraordinary Expenses 4. Duration of Support 5. Enforcemen