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Divorce and separation can be difficult, especially if you have children. You may feel stressed about the different decisions you …
Acting in the best interests of the child is the number one priority in all family law matters involving children.
…This fact sheet provides information on family violence.
Family violence occurs when a person abuses someone in their family. …
This paper explores the issues that arise in child protection proceedings involving family violence, where there are concurrent family and/or …
This report is intended to focus on best practices related to cases making their way through the criminal justice system, …
The purpose of this report is to document, from a family law perspective, best practice options when domestic violence cases …
In January 2011, federal-provincial-territorial (FPT) Deputy Ministers responsible for Justice and Public Safety approved the creation of a joint family …
This Revised User’s Guide (which we sometimes call the “RUG”) updates and replaces the two previous versions: the original User’s …
Legistics is a collection of terms commonly used in legislative decisions or legal documents. It is meant to provide meaning …
The Legal Aid Survey was a Statistics Canada annual survey on revenues, expenditures, personnel, and caseload statistics associated with the …