Family Law
Divorce and separation are some of the most stressful situations a family can experience. We can get your situation under control.
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Oak Law was founded by award-winning lawyer, Ovais A. Khan. Our extensive experience in family law has helped us earn the Toronto Star’s Readers’ Choice Award Winner (Gold Medal) in the Family Law category.
This is a testament to our long history of helping clients achieve their goals inside and outside of the courtroom. We are committed to fighting for your rights with strong advocacy and superior legal knowledge. Give us a try.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. It’s considered a conflict of interests to have both spouses represented by the same firm. Before booking an appointment, all prospective clients must undergo a brief conflict check to ensure we have not represented the opposing party.
Collaborative family lawyers find paths to settlement which preserve the interests of the family rather than the often-confrontational proceedings that come with traditional negotiation or litigation.
A separation agreement is a legal contract between a couple. It’s a written record of how a couple has settled issues related to their separation. Making a separation agreement is usually a faster and less expensive way to settle issues than going to court.
Child support is usually made up of a basic monthly amount and an amount for other expenses, called special or extraordinary expenses. The basic amount is also called the table amount. Each province and territory has a Child Support Table.
Why Choose Us?
Legal Knowledge
Our vast legal knowledge enables us to think outside the box and provide our clients with practical legal solutions.
Affordable Services
Legal costs matter. Our legal services come at a fraction of the price of the big downtown law firms.
Five Star Reviews
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Case Commentary
An extended commentary on a particular case or point of law.
The Case Against Mid-Range Spousal Support
What is a Contino Analysis?
Exclusive Possession of Matrimonial Home
Table Child Support – Other Countries
Custody vs. Decision-making
More than 20 Years
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A proven track record of success.
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Latest News
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When someone plans to relocate, they have to give 60 days’ written notice to anyone who has parenting time, decision-making responsibility, or contact.
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A group of single mothers are challenging the province’s legal aid system. They contend that legal aid funding for women fleeing abuse is inadequate.
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Major changes to the Divorce Act came into effect on March 1, 2021. If you are thinking about getting a divorce, the new rules apply to you.
Winner of Toronto Star's Reader's Choice Award
Ovais Khan was awarded the Readers Choice Gold Medal Award (2019) by The Toronto Star, the largest newspaper in Canada.
Testimonials
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We were thoroughly impressed with this young man’s work. He’s very down to earth and quietly got the job done.
I sponsored my husband from Egypt. He arrived in time to witness the birth of our baby. Thank you Ovais!
We were with another firm and got the run around. They didnt answer calls or emails. Thank goodness we switched to Oak Law.