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If you’re having a hard time
with your parents splitting up, you’re not alone!
When it comes to family, matrimonial and civil rights law, finding the right information is critical. Our resources section provides an up-to-date compendium of law, common forms and frequently asked questions, and more. However, we recommend that you leave your attorney to determine the laws that apply to you and to provide personalized advice.
Frequently asked questions in family law.
Common forms and their explanations.
“In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.”
“I have a number of these situations that are very painful, where one parent wants the child to be vaccinated, and the other one doesn’t," Me Anne-France Goldwater told CTV News. But regardless of age or their parents' wishes, she emphasized, children have a right to be vaccinated.
Speaking to the Quebec Community Groups Network during day 1 of the organization's public hearings on Bill 96, Me Goldwater remarked "The Quebec government uses gentle language to promote Bill 96... Some of us have read the Bill. And we understand these gentle words mask a harsh reality: systemic re...
In her column on the Quebec Community Groups Network's public hearings on Bill 96, Alison Hanes highlights Me Goldwater's presentation and its criticism of the proposed legislation as "acting as a de facto unilateral declaration of secession by Quebec and grounds for other provinces to assert greate...
In advance of the National Assembly hearings on Bill 96, the Quebec Community Groups Network, an English-language advocacy group, held its own public hearings on the controversial proposed legislation in a four-day virtual event. Me Goldwater was among the first to present on day one of the hearings...
Me Anne-France Goldwater joins CJAD 800 Montreal's Elias Makos to explain why surrogacy is illegal in Quebec and what reforms the government has planned.
« C’est une question de vie ou de mort quand on fait vacciner ses enfants », insiste Me Anne-France Goldwater, qui fait valoir dans une entrevue avec TVA Nouvelles que les enfants de plus de 12 ans qui souhaitent être vaccinés contre la COVID-19, mais qui se heurtent au refus de leurs parents, ont l...
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“The first duty towards children is to make them happy.”
As family law jurists, we strive to uphold the health and happiness of children in hard times. The MCH has been fighting this same mission for over 100 years, so we are honoured to contribute.
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.”
We feel our work with the SPCA helps make our human community more humane and more human.