Steps to Take After a Child Apprehension
This post will focus on the issue of how to fulfill the conditions to the satisfaction of the society and the court such that an apprehended
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Shankar Law Office
- Oct 23, 2019
- 3 min
Maximum Contact Principle
Superior court Judge, Justice McLeod, at the end of a trial, ordered that the child’s primary residence continue to be with the respondent
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Shankar Law Office
- Oct 16, 2019
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Contempt Action in a Family Law Matter – Part 2
Very recently, the Ontario Court of Appeal had the opportunity to revisit the issue of contempt. The message from the Court is clear.
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Shankar Law Office
- Oct 2, 2019
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My Spouse Wants to Separate, What do I do now?
Separation is never easy. It’s even harder when there are children involved.
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Shankar Law Office
- Sep 25, 2019
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CUSTODY AND ACCESS – THE ULTIMATE QUESTION
The ultimate question in custody and access disputes is “What is in the child’s best interest?”.
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Shankar Law Office
- Sep 18, 2019
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When Do We Move a Contempt Action in a Family Law Matter? – Part 1
Often, courts make final orders on custody and access. Many times, one of the parties do not follow the order of the Court.
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Shankar Law Office
- Aug 15, 2019
- 3 min
Can my children get a lawyer?
The Office of the Children’s Lawyer (sometimes referred to as an “OCL”) may be asked to become involved in any custody or access disputes pu
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Shankar Law Office
- Aug 5, 2019
- 2 min
5 Tips for Finding a Good Lawyer In 2019
Perhaps you're wondering on how to get a good lawyer! Finding a dependable lawyer is imperative to ensure your legal case success
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Shankar Law Office
- Jul 3, 2019
- 6 min
URGENT MOTIONS BEFORE CASE CONFERENCE:
Recently, in the case of L.A.S. v. G.F., 2019 ONCJ, 308, the Honorable Justice Zisman had the opportunity to go into this issue in detail.
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Shankar Law Office
- Jun 27, 2019
- 3 min
Deemed apprehension by the Children’s Aid Society; What can be done about it:
The CAS has the power to apprehend in a straightforward manner. But they often choose not to apprehend directly.
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Shankar Law Office
- May 23, 2019
- 2 min
Are mothers more likely to be awarded custody than fathers? A question from locals in Port Elgin.
As a Family Law lawyer, I often hear people comment that mothers are almost always granted custody of the children over the father...
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Shankar Law Office
- Mar 28, 2019
- 2 min
Are Common Law couples the Same as Married Couples? Questions from Locals in Kincardine & Owen Sound
It is often believed that a couple who has lived together for a long period of time without ever getting married, also referred to as...
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Shankar Law Office
- Jan 30, 2019
- 2 min
Children’s Aid Society - How it Works
According to provincial statistics, the various children’s aid societies across Ontario provided their services to 43,000 families last...
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Shankar Law Office
- Jan 17, 2019
- 3 min
Custody – What are my options?
After separating, one of the most commonly asked questions is “What about the children?”. Custody is broken down into two main components...
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Shankar Law Office
- Dec 12, 2018
- 3 min
Do I have to pay child support? If so, how much?
One of the most commonly asked questions is “Do I have to pay my ex child support for our child?” or “How much child support do I have to...
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Shankar Law Office
- Dec 7, 2018
- 2 min
Grandparents & Extended Relatives' Rights
In Ontario, the rights of grandparents and other extended relatives regarding custody and access have not been clearly established....
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