If you are thinking of leaving an abusive relationship, this can be a difficult time.
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January Update
January 27, 2011
Important Update! Our telephone and email are temporarily not being checked, but our website and ordering system continue to be available. Please visit our website in the coming months for an announcement about new funding for the next phase of FLEW.
December Update
December 1, 2010
NEW! There have been changes at Legal Aid Ontario. Booklet #9: Finding Help with your Family Law Problem has been revised. You will find the new version online. The English print version is available for free from Service Ontario.
NEW! Our ASL DVDs have been revised. The new versions include recent changes to the law as well as new topics. You can view the ASL videos online or order the Free DVDs from Service Ontario.
NEW! Our Audio CDs have been revised. The new versions include recent changes to the law as well as new topics. You can listen to the audio files online or order the Free CDs from Service Ontario.
NEW! Check out our website’s new list of resources and links. Find comprehensive resources and links that are relevant to women who are dealing with family law issues.
September Update
September 22, 2010
NEW! There have been changes to the law. Check out our revised booklets on Child Support, and Criminal and Family Law which are now online! They will soon be available in print.
NEW! The FLEW booklets are now available online in Russian and Korean. The print versions will also be available to order for free by October 2010.
Coming Soon! In the next month our website will also feature a comprehensive list of resources.
FAMILY LAW FOR WOMEN IN ONTARIO, CANADA
This page is meant to give you a basic understanding of legal issues. It is not a substitute for individual legal advice and assistance. If you are dealing with family law issues, get legal advice as soon as possible to protect your rights. Unfortunately, FLEW is not able to provide individual legal assistance.
For more information about how to find and pay for a family law lawyer, see our page on “Finding Help with your Family Law Problem”.
Last updated: January 2012
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