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Family Law

We understand that separation can be an emotional and complex process. Our experienced lawyers provide comprehensive legal support to guide you through it with sensitivity and professionalism.   We also provide extensive services on protecting your assets in the event of separation or divorce.

Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements

We offer expert legal services for both marriage contracts (prenuptial agreements) and cohabitation agreements. We help couples protect their rights and clarify financial and property arrangements, whether they are planning to marry or live together without marriage.

Court Applications, Motions and Trials

We are seasoned courtroom-lawyers, assisting clients with family-law and divorce applications, motions, and trials. We ensure thorough preparation and dedicated representation. Whether filing applications, arguing motions, or handling trials, we strive for the best outcomes with professionalism and precision.

Family Mediation

We provide family-law mediation services to help parties reach a fair and cost-effective resolution of their dispute. Mediation is generally considered the most cost-effective and quickest approach to resolving disputes and can significantly reduce the emotional stress of family-law disputes.

Child and Spousal Support

Our law firm offers professional assistance on child and spousal support during family separations. We provide personalized legal advice to ensure fair financial arrangements, prioritizing the well-being of children and financial stability of former spouses. We also assist support payors to ensure they are not overpaying on their support obligations. Whether negotiating settlements or representing clients in court, our knowledgeable team delivers tailored outcomes for each unique situation.

Adult Adoptions

Adult adoptions are legal in Ontario. We have experience obtaining court orders for the adoption of step-children. We have also legally reunited parents and children whose legal relationship was previously severed.

Separation Agreements

We prepare thorough separation agreements covering asset division, child custody, support, and other essential matters, ensuring your rights and interests are protected. Trust us to facilitate a smooth transition tailored to your unique circumstances.

Simple Divorce Applications

If all you need is a simple divorce order, whether to allow you to remarry, or for a clean break, we are able to assist.

Property Division

We provide guidance for the division and equalization of matrimonial assets, including the matrimonial home, savings and pensions.

Child Custody/Parenting Plans

Navigating the complexities of child custody disputes can be an emotionally challenging experience. At our law firm, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive legal support to ensure the best interests of your child are upheld. Our experienced lawyers specialize in resolving custody issues, whether through mediation or litigation, and work diligently to create tailored solutions that foster stability and wellbeing for your family. Trust us to guide you through every step of the process with expertise, sensitivity, and a commitment to achieving a favorable outcome.

Domestic Violence, Restraining Orders and Urgent Motions

We have extensive experience addressing matters of domestic violence and restraining orders,

205-46 King St. W., Dundas, Ontario L9H 1T8
Email: office@cmplaw.ca
Tel: 905-627-2119

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