Unfortunately, domestic violence is a very serious issue that often intersects with family law and it can present in many different forms. In this 1-hour webinar, Ontario lawyers, Russell Alexander, Michelle Mulchan, Thijiba Sinnathamby, and social worker, Nicole Harrison, will be offering their insights on navigating family law matters when there is abuse involved.
The panelists will be discussing the following topics:
1. What is domestic violence (“DV”)
2. What is Narcissism
3. The dark side of Zoom Divorce – DV and risks to vulnerable spouses
4. Screening for DV and asking the right questions
5. Managing DV files – referrals, timing, communication
6. Communication post-separation & power imbalances
7. Parenting Plans
a. Safe Exchanges of children
8. Restraining Orders
9. Counsellors and Therapists
a. Getting a counsellor or therapist involved
b. Open vs. Closed
c. What happens when another party won’t consent
10. Technology
a. Cameras
b. Recording Devices
There will also be a dedicated Q&A segment as part of the presentation. The panelists invite our audience members to send in their questions in advance.
Registration is complimentary and all are welcome. Registrants will receive an email via Zoom upon registration with their login details for the event.
To respect confidentiality, all attendees’ identities will remain anonymous to other audience members.
Attendees who provide their feedback to our team will receive a complimentary advanced copy of Russell Alexander's e-book following the webinar.
*This program has been accredited by the Law Society of Ontario and contains 1-hour of Professionalism Content
*Please note that all of the content provided in the presentations is intended to provide general information on separation, divorce, and family law matters, and should not be construed as legal advice.
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