Navigating Court Procedures in Ontario
Navigating the courts in Ontario can be a complex process. This guide offers some insight into divorce procedures in Ontario. With the possible exception of the court papers required to obtain an...
View ArticleChoosing a Lawyer
Choosing a Lawyer One of the most important decisions you will make when you are getting a divorce is determining who your lawyer will be. This is not an easy decision and not one which should be taken...
View ArticleDomestic Violence: The Details
Domestic violence is a serious issue and a serious crime. There is no particular crime for abusing your spouse, but crimes of assault, sexual assault, forcible confinement, making threats, or criminal...
View ArticleDomestic Violence: The Basics
A few basic points about domestic violence: 1. Don’t become a deadly statistic All too often people stay too long in a violent home. The idea of going to court, they believe, is just too much. In...
View ArticleResources for Victims of Domestic Violence
There has been an increase in awareness of spousal abuse in the past twenty years, triggering certain social and legal responses designed to help victims. This article will explain the resources...
View ArticleFalse Allegations During Divorce Proceedings
Unfortunately during divorce proceedings, some spouses take the dramatic step of making false allegations against the other spouse, particularly during highly contested custody battles. To be sure,...
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