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Introduction
Family law is the primary practice, helping clients move through separation and parenting-related issues with clear steps and practical guidance. The process starts by getting the basics, such as key dates, current arrangements, and what the client is hoping to change. Options and likely next steps are then explained in plain language. Clients are encouraged to mention worries about timing or safety, and instructed to call emergency services if in immediate danger.
Common Issues Handled
- Separation planning and next steps.
- Parenting arrangements, including decision-making and parenting time.
- Parenting schedules, holidays, exchanges, and communication boundaries.
- Setting, changing, and enforcing child support.
- Spousal support, where applicable.
- Financial disclosure planning and document organization.
- Equalization and property issues based on Ontario family property principles.
- Procedural steps such as motions and conferences.
- Drafting separation agreements and minutes of settlement.
- Enforcement and compliance concerns.
What to Expect (The Process)
Intake: Providing a short summary, deadlines, and any existing orders or court dates.
First Meeting: Clarifying goals, risks, and immediate priorities.
Document Plan: Determining what to gather immediately versus later.
Action Path: Moving forward with negotiation, agreement drafting, or necessary court steps.
Fees Overview
Billing is hourly plus HST, tracked in 0.1-hour increments. Disbursements are billed at cost. Clients are informed of what a step will likely involve before it begins. Legal Aid Ontario certificates may be accepted for eligible clients, confirmed during intake