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Cross Examination Best Practices in a Family Law Court: a two part series
When examining an expert such as a Parenting Capacity Assessor, it is crucial, prior to commencing, to understand the scope and purpose...
Gary Gottlieb
Dec 16, 20223 min read
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Parental abduction and the Hague Convention
In Canada, the most common form of child abduction is by a parent or guardian. International child abduction occurs when a child is...
Gary Gottlieb
Jun 3, 20224 min read
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Is a parent required to pay child support for an estranged adult child?
a child may assign blame to one parent and resist spending time with them, but what happens if the situation persists, causing a permanent
Gottlieb Law Firm
Apr 4, 20224 min read
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Legal counsel vital for families involved in CAS investigations
The removal of a child from the family home due to allegations of abuse or neglect is a frightening and stressful situation for any family.
Gottlieb Law Firm
Feb 18, 20224 min read
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Navigating a high-net-worth divorce
Dividing the assets of a marriage can be a challenge, even when a separation or divorce is relatively straightforward. But when there is...
Gary Gottlieb
Jan 16, 20223 min read
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A cooperative spirit helps co-parents avoid holiday conflicts
It can be challenging for divorced parents to work out a parenting schedule at the best of times, so unexpected last-minute scheduling...
Gary Gottlieb
Dec 27, 20213 min read
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Toronto family law lawyer reflects on 34 years in practice
In the more than 34 years he’s been practising, Gottlieb says he’s witnessed significant changes in family law — the good, the bad...
Gottlieb Law Firm
Nov 11, 20215 min read
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Five benefits of settling your divorce outside of court
There are countless benefits to avoiding divorce litigation, but for the purposes of this post, I will highlight the top five.
Gary Gottlieb
Oct 21, 20214 min read
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Legal experience abroad benefits Rafiq’s family law clients
Toronto family lawyer Ayesha Rafiq says that studying and practising law abroad has made her more sensitive to the issues family law clients
Gottlieb Law Firm
Sep 21, 20214 min read
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A guide to Section 7 child support expenses
When parents divorce, one often has to pay child support to cover the costs associated with their child’s living expenses, such as food...
Gary Gottlieb
Jul 28, 20214 min read
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Five strategies to find the right family lawyer
Choosing a family lawyer for your separation or divorce is an important decision, and one you should thoroughly research before signing...
Gottlieb Law Firm
Jul 12, 20214 min read
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When children need a legal advocate
Approximately 70 per cent of the 506 cases involved only a parenting dispute, and an additional five per cent involved both a parenting...
Gary Gottlieb
Apr 27, 20213 min read
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Three rules for creating a child-focused parenting plan
High-conflict couples most frequently fight about the details of visitation, parenting approaches and the exchange of information...
Gottlieb Law Firm
Mar 25, 20214 min read
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Financial abuse complicates the divorce process
The United Nations defines financial or economic abuse as making or attempting to make a person financially dependent by maintaining...
Gottlieb Law Firm
Mar 4, 20214 min read
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A guide to virtual court for family law litigants
With ongoing restrictions and public health orders in response to COVID-19, most family law courts in the province are closed to in-person.
Gottlieb Law Firm
Jan 24, 20214 min read
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Is a mediated divorce the right option for my family?
A mediated separation or divorce can be an effective way for former spouses to resolve their family’s legal issues, but it’s vital that...
Gottlieb Law Firm
Nov 24, 20204 min read
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The high price of high-conflict separation and divorce
Ending a common law relationship or marriage is never easy, even when a couple has the best intentions to be amicable. Often, the process...
Gary Gottlieb
Oct 22, 20205 min read
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Parental alienation requires swift legal action
Parental alienation occurs when a child becomes estranged from one parent as a result of psychological manipulation by the other.
Gottlieb Law Firm
Sep 28, 20205 min read
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Know your rights: guidance for dealing with the Children’s Aid Society
If your family is involved with the Children’s Aid Society (CAS), it can be a frightening and confusing experience.
Gary Gottlieb
Aug 21, 20207 min read
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Access to justice in a COVID-19 world
The pandemic has triggered significant disruption in the legal industry.
Gottlieb Law Firm
Jul 23, 20206 min read
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