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How to Find the Right Divorce Lawyer for You
Choose the Right Lawyer for You A time may come when you will need or should consult with a family law / divorce lawyer. It could be as...

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 25, 20236 min read


Step Into Family Court: The Motion
A motion is a litigation tool that helps you manage the court process by allowing you to potentially get a result before a trial. The...

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 25, 20234 min read


Step Into Family Court: The Settlement Conference
In previous articles, I wrote about what you could expect at early stages of the family law court process. The procedure is that after a...

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 25, 20233 min read


Step into Family Court: The Case Conference
Case conferences are usually the first major appearance in a divorce or family law court proceeding.

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 24, 20232 min read


Child Support and Changing It - Up or Down
In a previous post I wrote about a motion to change. A person would start a court proceeding with a motion to change when they already...

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 23, 20232 min read


Guns and Divorce - A Story
This video is about a connection between gun ownership and family law in Ontario.

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 23, 20231 min read


So, the Answer Raises New Issues: Enter the Reply
A possible third step in the family law or divorce court process is the "Reply." I say it's possible because a Reply is only made when...

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 23, 20231 min read


So, I Got Served. What Do I Do Now?
If you've made an application or a motion to change, the other party will have to make an answer ("Form 10 Answer"). Alternatively, if...

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 23, 20232 min read


Step Into Family Court: The Motion to Change
Another way your family law lawyer may start your court process is with a motion to change. This tool is used when you already have a...

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 23, 20232 min read


A First Step in Family Law Court
If you start litigation in your divorce or family law matter, or if you are served with a court application or motion to change, there...

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 23, 20231 min read


Is a Marriage Contract the Same as a Pre-nup?
Marriage Contracts These contracts are for those who are planning to get married (pre-nuptial/pre-wedding) or are already married...

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 17, 20231 min read


Welcome Message from Isaac
After acquiring experience and training under eminently qualified mentors, it was time to open my own law office.

Isaac Paonessa
Dec 17, 20231 min read
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