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Custody battles – To Hell and Back

By Marie Keeler on April 19, 2016
Posted in Custody/Access, Family Court, Parental Alienation, Separation

David Harris-Lowe, Partner, Family Law

36 days in trial after two years in the court system.  $500,000.00 in legal fees, with one party owing the other almost $200,000.00 as part of those legal costs.  This was only part of the fallout recently after two parents were unable to agree to a custody and access…

Access to Justice – The High Cost of Separation and Divorce

By Thomas C. Dart on August 19, 2011
Posted in Family Court, General, Separation

In Ontario, there has been much discussion in the media and amongst various legal groups about ‘access to justice’ and how, in particular, the high cost of litigation prevents people from ‘accessing the justice system’.  Recently, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Chief dealt with this issue in her remarks at the…

Mediation and Arbitration – A Renewed Emphasis in Family Law Cases

By Douglas J. Manning on November 9, 2010
Posted in Mediation/Arbitration

Family law reform is underway in Ontario. Reform of “the way we do things” that is.

Normally, when parties separate, they turn to the court system if they are unable to negotiate an agreement themselves with respect to the many issues which they may face. Often, they consult a lawyer whose main emphasis is to…

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