Resource Links

General Information


Information about family law from the Province of Ontario, Ministry of the Attorney General: http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/default.asp


Information about family law and divorce from the Government of Canada, Department of Justice: http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fl-df/index.html


Information about family law for both parents and children from the Canadian Bar Association: https://www.cba.org/Publications-Resources/Practice-Tools/Child-Rights-Toolkit/legalAreas/Family-Law 


Information about family violence: http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/cj-jp/fv-vf/index.html 


Parenting Plan Resource  


A useful guide to building your own parenting plan:

https://afccontario.ca/parenting-plan-guide-and-template/   


Family Law Legislation



Tax Resources 


Canada Revenue Agency: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/menu-eng.html


    Useful Canada Revenue Agency forms:


Canadian Bar Association's Tax Matters Toolkit


Pensions


Information about dividing Canada Pension Plan credits: Service Canada, CPP Credits


Valuation and division of private pensions: https://www.fsco.gov.on.ca/en/pensions/Family-Law/Pages/familylawforms.aspx


Support


Federal Child Support Guidelines, Department of Justice: Table child support calculator: http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fl-df/child-enfant/look-rech.asp  (note this is a simple Table child support calculator only, and does not include special/extraordinary expenses or other considerations that may be relevant to your case under the Child Support Guidelines)


Information about enforcing support payments through the Family Responsibility Office: http://www.mcss.gov.on.ca/en/mcss/programs/familyResponsibility


Forms


Financial Statements


Ontario Family Court Forms, available in both Word and pdf formats, from Ontario Court Services: http://www.ontariocourtforms.on.ca/english/family