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An overview of how Ontario family law can apply to secondary matrimonial homes, including vacation homes, camps and cottages.

When a parenting order or agreement about parenting time is not followed, your family law options include negotiation, mediation and court proceedings.

The blog takes a closer look at Binding Judicial Dispute Resolution (JDR), a new streamlined approach to reach a final resolution for some family law cases.

Who gets to keep the family pet in a separation or divorce? This blog looks at what Ontario family law does and does not say about “pet custody” in these situations.

In this blog, law student Helen Baxter reflects on the journey to becoming a family lawyer, including work-life balance, integrity and the diversity of the work.

Getting married in Ontario when one or both of the parties has a divorce granted in a foreign country? You must get a foreign divorce opinion letter from a lawyer. Here are the steps.

This third entry in a three-part series about how Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) may affect children and how a family law court may take IPV into consideration when making orders involving children.

In this blog, a law student reflects on the qualities of a good family lawyer, including being strategic, cost-effective and focused on resolution.