Resources

Family Law Resources:

Steps to Justice
What You Should Know about Family Law in Ontario
A Guide to Procedures in Family Court
Family Law Information Centres in Ontario
Family Law Information Program

Finding a Lawyer:

Law Society Referral Service
Legal Aid Ontario Certificate Program
Justice Net Lawyer Referrals
Law Society of Upper Canada Lawyer Directory
Directory of Collaborative Lawyers in Ontario

Domestic Violence and Abuse:

Barbara Shlifer Clinic
Assaulted Women’s Helpline
Ontario Women’s Justice Network
Jewish Family and Child Services Toronto
Act to End Violence Against Women 905-695-5372
Centre for Men and Families

Child and Spousal Support:

Child and Spousal Support Calculator
Family Responsibility Office

Mental Health Information:

Canadian Mental Health Association
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Resources for Women:

Family Law Education for Women

Resources for Children:

Little Children, Big Challenges
An interactive and educational introduction to issues of divorce presented by Sesame Street, intended for preschoolers through teens.
A Kids’ Guide to Divorce by Nemours Kids’ Health

Worthwhile Reading:

Helping Your Kids Deal with Divorce the Sandcastles Way – Rabbi M. Gary Neuman
Dear Judge: Kids’ Letters to the Judge – Charlotte Hardwick
Tug of War: A Judge’s Verdict on Separation, Custody Battles, and the Bitter Realities of Family Court – Mr. Justice Harvey Brownstone