Category Archives: Separation from an abusive partner

Domestic Violence and Power Imbalances in the Context of Separation/Divorce Settlement

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Gary Direnfeld

As per the Family Statute Law Amendment Act (2006) of the Province of Ontario, the merits of an application to the courts, for custody or access to a child, shall be determined on the basis of the best interests of … Continue reading →

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Separating from an Abusive Partner

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Gary Direnfeld

If you are in an abusive relationship and are seeking to separate or divorce from your partner, your safety may be at risk and your ability to achieve a reasonable separation agreement may be compromised.

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