Family Law

Family Law

Finding the right lawyer for your family is an important decision, and you want to make sure you find one who has your best interests at heart. At Dhiman Law, we understand the complexities of family law and approach each case with empathy and attention to detail.

We provide personalized legal services to families, taking into account their unique needs and circumstances. Whether it’s a divorce, child custody dispute, adoption, guardianship, spousal support, or other family law matter, we are here to guide you through the process and achieve the best possible outcome.

At Dhiman Law, Our goal is to provide comprehensive and approachable legal counsel. We take the time to get to know our clients, so we can offer tailored advice and support. We are also proficient in drafting prenuptial agreements and assisting with estate planning.

Family Law can be a stressful and emotional process, so we strive to provide a safe and supportive environment for our clients.

We are committed to helping our clients resolve their Family Law issues in a timely and cost-effective manner.

At Dhiman Law, we have the resources and experience to handle a wide range of Family Law issues, including divorce, separation, child custody and support, parental rights, spousal support, division of property, and more. We are also experienced in drafting prenuptial agreements, and we can provide assistance with wills and estate planning.

Our experienced lawyer will provide you with the best legal advice and representation, so that you can resolve your family law issues in the most effective and cost-efficient manner.

Why Hire Dhiman Law?

If you are considering hiring a Family Law firm, it is essential to select the right one. Here are 8 reasons why our Family Law firm is a right choice for you.

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Our attorney has a comprehensive understanding of family law that gives the insight and expertise to provide clients with the best advice and representation possible.

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Our Law Firm offers a wide range of Family Law services, from divorce and child custody to adoption. We tailor our services to meet the individual needs of our clients.

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Our Law Firm has a successful track record of helping clients resolve their Family Law issues. We will negotiate and litigate your case, making sure our clients receive the best outcome possible.

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We understand that Family Law matters are urgent and time-sensitive. That’s why we are available 24/7 to answer any questions and provide support whenever needed.

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We provide personalized attention to each and every one of our clients. Our attorney take the time to listen to your concerns and develop a strategy specifically tailored to your individual needs.

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We understand that family law matters can be expensive. That’s why our firm offers competitive Fees and payment plans to make sure our clients can afford the legal representation they need.

Our attorney has extensive knowledge of the law and stay up to date on all of the latest developments. Our attorney are well-versed in all aspects of Family Law and always use the most current case law to support their clients’ positions.

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Our attorney understand that Family Law matters are often stressful and emotional. We provide compassionate yet effective representation to make sure our clients’ rights and interests are protected.

We understand that Family Law matters can be difficult and daunting and are here to provide support and guidance every step of the way. Contact us today to learn more about how our Family Law firm can help you.

Alternatively, you can also reach out to Family Law Information Centers. Family Law Information Centers are free services available across Ontario that provide information about Family Law matters and these centers are available in-person and online.


What is Legal Aid

Family Law legal aid is available for those who cannot afford to pay for legal representation in family law matters. This type of legal aid can help individuals with divorce, child custody, adoption, guardianship, spousal support, and other Family Law matters.

There are various eligibility requirements for legal aid, depending on the type of legal aid being sought. Generally, legal aid is available to individuals who cannot afford to pay for legal services and who meet certain income and asset qualifications. Most legal aid programs require that applicants provide proof of income, such as pay stubs, tax returns, or other financial documents.

Family Law legal aid can include advice, guidance, and representation in matters such as mediation and negotiation of settlements.

How to Apply for Legal Aid Certificate

If you are a resident of Ontario and need legal aid, you can apply for legal aid certificate through Legal Aid Ontario (LAO).

To apply, you must first fill out an application form, which can be found on the LAO website, or at any of their offices. The application form will ask for information about your financial situation, the legal issue that you need help with, and any other information that may be relevant. Once you have submitted the form, you will be contacted by a representative from LAO to discuss your options. Depending on your financial situation, you may be eligible for a legal aid certificate, which will provide you with access to legal services.

Need more information on how to apply for Legal Aid in Ontario? Visit Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) to learn more.

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FAQ

General Question

Here are answers to some of our clients’ frequently asked questions about Legal Aid, Divorce and Family Law matters.

What is a Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) Certificate?

A Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) Certificate is a document that provides legal services to low-income individuals who may not be able to afford a lawyer. The certificate is issued by LAO, and covers the costs of certain legal services. It can be used to hire a lawyer or to access legal advice and assistance from a community legal clinic. The type of services covered by the certificate and the costs associated with them vary depending on the individual’s financial and legal situation.

What is the legal separation date in a divorce?

The date of separation in Ontario is the date on which one or both spouses decide that the marriage has broken down and that there is no chance of reconciliation. This date is usually used for the purpose of calculating time limits for filing court applications and for dividing family property.

Does a legal separation date affect the division of property?

Yes. The legal separation date may be relevant in determining the division of property. In many jurisdictions, all property acquired after the legal separation date is considered to be separate property and is not subject to equitable distribution.

What is a de facto separation date?

A de facto separation date is the date that the parties begin living separately and apart, without a formal legal separation document. This can occur prior to the filing of a divorce petition and is generally determined by the court based on the facts and circumstances of the case.

Who is entitled for child support after separation in Ontario?

In Ontario, both parents are equally responsible for the financial support of their children. The amount of child support payable is determined by the Federal Child Support Guidelines. For more details contact our office.