Children’s Rights

A child custody agreement outlines who your children will live with after a divorce or legal separation. It also lays out the various parenting responsibilities, such as deciding where the…

Going through a divorce can be a challenging and emotional journey. Understanding the legal process and exploring your options is crucial for a smoother transition. In this article, we will…

Divorce is an emotional and life-changing event that can impact families profoundly. In recent years, Canada has seen a steady rise in divorce rates, leading to growing concerns about the…

Family law matters can be complex and emotionally challenging. Understanding the key aspects of family law in Ontario is essential for navigating through these issues effectively. In this blog post,…

Surrogacy and assisted reproduction can be a complex and emotionally challenging process for any couple. However, intended parents may face unique legal challenges when it comes to surrogacy and assisted…

The legalization of same-sex marriage in Canada in 2005 was a landmark moment for LGBTQ+ rights. However, the impact of same-sex marriage on family law is still being felt today.…

Transgender parents face unique legal challenges when it comes to family law matters in Canada. From custody battles to adoption, transgender parents often face discrimination and bias in the legal…

How will divorce affect your child? At what age is it best to tell your children you are getting a divorce? These are common questions we are asked at Galbraith…

Having practiced child protection law for over 30 years, I am extremely alarmed by the abuse crisis that has emerged during the pandemic that has been permitted to remain unchecked. …

A hot issue debated by parents is whether to send their children to school or have them do home-schooling. Once the school year has begun, you may be wondering if…

With Covid-19 our family courts have virtually ground to a halt. Yet, Skype has been readily available for many years and Zoom meetings are now routinely being used by members…

Parental Alienation is harmful to children. The negative impact of alienation may include depression, substance abuse, low self-esteem, self-hatred, guilt, poor interpersonal relationships, distorted view of reality, and self-doubt. Most…