Navigating Co-Parenting and Vaccinations
While the COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for children over the age of 12, it is still the individual choice of families as to whether or not to have their kids vaccinated. But what happens when divorced or separated parents have different views on the matter? Many co-parenting decisions are made through compromise, but this is one area where compromise is not always possible. And unless...
Managing Your Child’s Expectations While Separated During COVID
The COVID-19 has put stress on all parents in ways that many could not expect. For parents already dealing with the stress associated with being separated and having to come to agreements with their ex over co-parenting issues, there are some unique challenges. Children may find that their routine is disrupted, and expectations may have to be managed. The following are a few tips to help your...
Divorce and COVID-19: Should You Wait?
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll not only on people’s health and businesses, but in many cases, also on their marriages. Over the past year, we have seen a surge in divorce filings. The challenge however is that during the pandemic, the courts have been largely closed other than for emergency hearings. This has left some people wondering whether they should wait until things open up a...
What Parents Should Know Before Objecting to Their Child’s COVID Vaccine
As vaccines roll out across the province, Ontarians are becoming eligible for the COVID vaccines at younger and younger ages. Currently, the major manufacturers of these vaccines have either undergone or are undergoing studies on their vaccines’ efficacy and safety for children. And many health experts are already forecasting that COVID vaccines for children will be widely available soon. This...
How to Find the Right Divorce Lawyer in Toronto and Get a Free Consultation [2024 Updated Guide]
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Going Into the Holiday Season After a Divorce and What to Expect
Divorce – even if it is mutual and reasonably amicable – can be a stressful and painful process. In fact, some say that going through a divorce is similar to experiencing a death in the family. There is a time of grief and transition. And if you are going into the holiday season after a recent divorce, instead of being a happy and joyful time, the holidays can intensify feelings of sadness...
Podcast: “Grey Divorce”, the Divorce over 50
https://www.torontodivorcelaw.com/lorne-fine_grey-divorce_sep26-2020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn this transcribed interview at Zoomer Radio AM740 in Toronto, family and divorce lawyer Lorne Fine of Fine & Associates Professional Corporation shares his experience and advice on “grey divorce”, the separation of married couples over 50. Read the...
Tonic Talk Show & Podcast: Spousal Support and Family Law Advice During COVID-19
https://www.torontodivorcelaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Radio-interview.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn this transcribed interview with Jamie Busson of The Tonic Talk Show, family and divorce lawyer Daniel Dominitz of Fine & Associates Professional Corporation offers advice on spousal support, child support and family law and how the pandemic challenegd the...Family Law & Divorce Questions Answered (Live Video Stream)
Well known and experienced, Toronto-based divorce lawyer, Lorne J. Fine went live in social media to answer frequently asked questions on family law matters, such as divorce, custody, child and spousal support and property division. What is and how to prepare a separation agreement? What to do if you are afraid to tell your spouse you want to get divorced? Can a child under 12 deny...