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What you don’t know can hurt you: The importance of family violence screening tools for family law practitioners

September 24, 2018

Our new report on family violence screening tools for lawyers and other family law practitioners is now available from the Department of Justice Canada. Family law lawyers are often the first point of contact for those entering the family justice system. They need to be aware of any abuse history as early as possible so that decisions made reflect the best interests of the children,

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September 18, 2018
Court etiquette: How should I behave in family court?
September 10, 2018
Case law: Variation of spousal support
August 1, 2018
Case law: Setting aside a marriage contract
July 19, 2018
Case law: Sealing a family court order
June 20, 2018
The importance of family violence screening tools for family law practitioners
June 12, 2018
Case law: Child’s gender identity
June 6, 2018
Do I qualify for spousal support?
May 22, 2018
How do I determine the date we separated?
May 15, 2018
What are my rights when it comes to property division?
May 8, 2018
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