Law Society of Saskatchewan Archives for Family Law
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May 4, 2022
Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Violence for Family Law Practitioners
From Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan (PATHS) PATHS will be offering our Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Violence for Family Law Practitioners training online in May 2022. The training will take place over 4 mornings (8 a.m.- noon, Saskatchewan time), Monday, May 16- Thursday, May 19. The training is $350. See the full agenda and register...
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April 13, 2022
New Family Law Resources Available on the Justice Canada website
From Justice Canada Justice Canada is pleased to announce the following new resources available on the Justice Canada website to help you understand the 2021 amendments to the Divorce Act. New courses: Three new free and accredited courses: Parenting under the new Divorce Act This course provides an overview of the amendments to the Divorce Act related to parenting including the new...
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March 29, 2022
Family Law Drop-In Help Sessions – Regina
By Alan Kilpatrick Need help with your family law problem? Drop in for free assistance! In partnership with the Law Society, lawyers from Saskatchewan’s Family Law Information Centre are offering free family law help sessions for the public every Wednesday morning between 9:30 – 11:30 starting April 13, 2022. No appointment is needed. Masks are required. Are you applying to court for child support,...
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January 14, 2022
Free Family Law Toolkit
From Department of Justice Canada We are pleased to let you know that the HELP Toolkit: Identifying and Responding to Family Violence for Family Law Legal Advisers is now available on the Department of Justice Canada website. You can find the HELP toolkit at the following link: https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fl-df/help-aide/index.html
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October 20, 2021
It’s in YOUR Court: Resolving Family Law Problems Out-of-Court
The second annual National Access to Justice Week and Saskatchewan’s Access to Justice Week is taking place from October 25 to 29, 2021. This event is part of Access of Justice week. The Saskatchewan Access to Legal Information (SALI) is hosting the session, It's in YOUR Court: Resolving Family Law Problems Out-of-Court. In the session, a case scenario will be...
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June 22, 2021
Addressing Changes to Family Law and Pandemic Needs
From Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan With funding from the Department of Justice, Canada PLEA has developed two resources to directly address legal information needs during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond. The first is a series of “how to” videos for users of Family Law Saskatchewan’s online interactive tools (Form Wizard and Agreement Maker). Family Law Saskatchewan has a...
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