Mental Illness and Jail Time

by | Mar 13, 2019 | Criminal Law

Mental Illness and its Battle with the Legal System One in five Canadians will suffer from a mental illness at one point in their life. In a public mental health crisis, people are more likely to encounter police than the medical help that they need. As a result, in...

Do you need a lawyer to get divorced?

by | Nov 15, 2018 | Family Law

Chances are you have heard of someone who has gone through a divorce and has hired a divorce lawyer. It can be an ugly battle of who gets what and how much. You may also know of people who have had a divorce and things went smoothly. Sometimes divorce can come as a...

How to find a good divorce lawyer?

by | Oct 21, 2018 | Family Law

The decision to proceed with a divorce is not an easy one. It is often filled with bitterness and resentment and can be an emotional roller coaster, especially if there are children involved. Besides the emotional side, there are financial aspects that must be decided...

What does an adoption lawyer do?

by | Sep 15, 2018 | Family Law

Every adoption, whether domestic or international, requires the action and approval of the courts. Each jurisdiction has their own policies and procedures to oversee each adoption process. Adoption can be a long and enduring journey because there are many stipulations...

How much will child support cost?

by | Aug 9, 2018 | Family Law

Unfortunately, there are many circumstances that can prevent a child’s parents from raising their child under the same roof. For a child, this can be an emotional challenge as well. If you or your child’s other parent have been separated from your child, the court may...

What do family lawyers do?

by | Jul 6, 2018 | Family Law

There are many aspects in ones life that might require the need of a qualified attorney. From divorce to adoption a family attorney can help you through life’s challenges. You may be wondering how a family attorney can assist you. Here is a quick run down of areas...

How to choose a good bankruptcy lawyer

by | Jun 30, 2018 | Bankruptcy Law

if you think that filing for bankruptcy can be as bad as it gets, then you should think again. A bad bankruptcy attorney can cause things to go even worse, turning your situation into a nightmare. But before settling for hiring a lawyer for this matter, you should...