Bill 207 Aims to Simplify Family Law System

Ontario has introduced new legislation designed to help simplify Ontario’s current family law system. Released on September 24, Bill 207[1], the Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act, 2020 (“the Act”) will purportedly “make it easier, faster and more affordable for individuals and families to resolve family legal matters,” according to a government press release. Bill 207 comes in the wake...

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WLG Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers In America List – Latest Divorce Child Custody Family Law

Best Lawyers in America 2021: Family Law experts Bari Weinberger and RObyn Howlett have been named to the Best Lawyers List for family law for 2021. WLG Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers In America List August 20, 2020 Weinberger Divorce and Family Law Group is delighted to announce that two of our Managing Partners, Bari Weinberger and Robyn Howlett,...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mother of 14 Year-Old Child with Disability files Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario Application against Empower Simcoe for Implementing Visitation Ban

Toronto, ON – June 19, 2020 – Pamela Libralesso filed an Application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, on behalf of her 14 year-old son against Empower Simcoe, the agency running the group home at which her son resides for its COVID-19 visitation ban. Ms. Libralesso, and her husband, have not seen or communicated with their son since mid-March...

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Parenting Time From a Distance: Coronavirus and New York Child Custody Issues –

As the novel coronavirus COVID-19 creates chaos and disruption across the globe, it may hit even closer to home if there are implications for your child custody and visitation arrangement with parenting time from a distance. When one parent experiences symptoms, was exposed, or for other reasons cannot stick to the court’s order, the lives of parents and children are...

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