In the realm of family law, child custody disputes often come with their fair share of complexities and challenges. One significant factor that can heavily influence custody decisions is substance abuse. In this blog post, we’ll delve into a recent case study that sheds light on the impact of substance abuse on child custody arrangements and emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the...
Divorce cases can be horrible, especially if both parents want full custody of their children. When children are involved, their rights and best interests must be considered in addition to the rights of each divorcing spouse. While the law may favour the mother when the child is very young, more fathers are being granted full custody. In order to apply for custody, it is important to...
Marital problems should be dealt with as soon as they emerge. Failure to deal with these problems will lead to buildup of anger and resentment towards each other. Every marriage is different, but when your wife is not ready to put effort to solve your problems, then your marriage may be headed for divorce. Some women dislike confrontation and could shy away from conflict but this does not mean...
One of the most important family matters to come to an agreement on when getting a divorce is how you and the other parent will share the parenting of your children. Sometimes parents are able to come to a decision together. Otherwise, a judge must decide.
Definition of Custody
Contrary to popular belief, having “custody” of a child does not necessarily mean that the child spends the greatest...
When any relationship breaks down it can be quite an upsetting experience; however when there are children involved then the distress moves to an entirely different level. Any responsible adult should want what is best for their child, but unfortunately opinion is totally divided on what that actually is.
Child Custody Lawyers
Child custody lawyers are well versed in this type of family law,...
Child custody disputes in Ontario can often be difficult to resolve. They are not, however, impossible. If you have any kind of dispute that concerns your custody agreement, there are multiple methods that you can use to resolve them. Simply taking the time to make sure that you are able to pick the right method is a good way to make sure that you can resolve the issue in a manner that is...
Many couples who are going through divorce often wonder how to file for custody in Ontario. Divorce is not a pleasant topic and the process can be long and stressful for all parties involved. This usually puts the children right in the middle of everything. Children don’t ask for their parents to divorce and it can be a very confusing time for them, so when it comes to matters like...
A parent needs to take a step back from the situation and have a clear explanation as to why the child should be with him before taking steps to file a temporary custody order. The process is not as simple as filling out some paperwork, and several details factor into the ultimate approval or denial of the request. It is best to allow our divorce lawyers to handle this kind of work. Family law...
For most spouses undergoing legal separation or divorce, child access and custody is a primary point of contention. Daycare or school facilities and staff are frequent expressional outlets of emotional anguish for parents embroiled in acrimonious domestic relations disputes.
Parents desire periodic reprieves from stressful child access and custody battles. By the same token, children require...
The Parenting Plan is a document that helps divorcing parents to make decisions about their children’s future. The worksheet lists major issues and helps parents to negotiate and resolve numerous issues about the care of their children after the marriage ends. By completing the worksheet, the divorcing couple creates their unique parenting plan.
Important Questions that Need Answers
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