Westminster Lawyers: Where Prenuptial And Other Family Court Issues Are Settled

Litigation - Court Events Federal Magistrates Court Property Or Parenting Or Both Family Court Property Or Parenting Or Both EVENT TIMEFRAME EVENT TIMEFRAME Issue Proceedings (File Court Documents) Issue Proceedings (File Court Documents) To apply for orders in the Court, an applicant must file: Cout FNa -740 SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE DETWEEN - Initiating Application - Affidavit - Financial Statement (for financial matters) - Certificate from a registered family dispute resolution FRANK MCLAREN ELAINE MCLAREN, PATRICIA MILLER and DANIEL MLLER en behalf of themsalver and on behalf of all athars similaly sitated PLANTIFES and THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF STRATFORD DEFENDANT PROCEEDNGS UNDER THE CLASS PROCEEDINGS ACT, 2 AMENDER STATEMENT OF CLAM Amended Apri 2h 2003 by W. Knight Local legisrar TO THE DEFENDANT ALEGAL PROCEEONG HAS BEEN COMMENCED AGANST YOU by the Plain The clam made against you le set out ie the follwing pages FYOU WISH TO DEFEND THIS PROCEEDING you er an Ontarewyer acting or you must peparea Staenent af Delence in Fom A presorbed by he fan he Plaintifs lawyar ar, where the Painnts do per es of Civ Procedure, sarve and feit with proef of service, in ths cout office WNTHIN THENDY o an the Plaint of Claim is served on you if you are servedin Ortario Cout Fe Ne 02-748 Y DAYS aher this Statement SUPERIOR CORT OF JUSTICE Fyou are sarved in another province orory of Canada or inthe nied States of Anerica the period for serving and ling your Statement of Defence is forty days Eyou aserved oubide Canada and the U t DETWCEN FRANK MCLAREN, ELAINE MCLAREN, PATRICIA on behaifef themsalves and on MLLER and DANIEL MLLER all others simiarly situated PLANTIFFS THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF STRATFORD DEFENDANT PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CLASS PROCEEDINGS ACT, 1992 AMENDED STATEMENT OF CLAM Amended April 2n 2000 by W. Knight. Local Flegisbrar TO THE DEFENDANT ALEGAL PROCEEDING HAS BEEN COMMENCED AGAINST YOU by the Plaintife The dam made apainet youet out i the folowing pages FYOU WISH TO DEFEND THIS PROCECONG, vu or an Ontarie lawyer ating for you must prepare a Statement of Delence in Fom A presorbed by the Rules lewith proof of service, in this courtofice WITHINE eveon the Plaintifs, of Claim is senved on youyou are servedin Ontario Case Assessment Conference YDAYS aher this Statement you are sanvedanothar province oriory of Canada or inthe United Sate of America the period for serving and ing your Statement of Defence forty days. you are served outide Canada and the Uhiit Rt 6-8 weeks With Registrar after filing The case assessment conference is the first major event for most people who have a case in the Family Court. It gives a chance to the parties to reach an agreement, with the help of a registrar. Duty List Hearing 6-8 weeks On this date, the Court may: - give directions - approve proposed consent orders - conduct an interim hearing - finalise the application - fix a date for a final hearing after filing 2013 APRIL Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer aginiscing elt Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, conse er adpiscing eit 12 34 5 6 Lorem ipsum dolor sed diam nonummy ne od tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat vat Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Du autem vel eum itiure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit e nsectetuer adipiscing elt 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24) 25 26 27 28/29/30 Conciliation Conference Approximately velum dolore eu ero eros et accumsan et iusto odio ut nula te dignissim q praesent luptatum zzri delenit augue duis dolor nula facilisi. Nam iber tempor cum solu opton congue nihil imperdiet doming id quoa. erat facer possim assum Typi non habent d est usus legentis in is qui facit eorum claritatem nstraverunt lectores legere me lius quod 2 months after The conciliation conference usually occurs after a Case Assessment Conference if there is disagreement about financial issues, although sometimes parenting issues etiam processus dynamicus, qu Mirum est duty list hearing* claram, antepoent seacula quarta decima einta qui nunc nobis videntur parum ch fam can be considered as well. Interim Hearings (if required) In an Interim Hearing the Court makes temporary orders for matters which cannot wait till final decisions. These may be urgent matters regarding children or property. Procedural And Interim Hearing(s) At the procedural hearing in a financial case,the registrar makes procedural orders to progress your case to a first day before the judge and a date is allocated for that hear- ing. In a parenting case a procedural hearing is to ensure your case is ready to proceed and is an appropriate case to be decided in the Family Court. 2013 July Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 34 5 6 14 15 16 17 (18)19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 7 89 10 11 12 13 Conciliation Conference Approximately 2 months after duty list hearing* Pre-Trial Conference A pre-trial conference is a settlement meeting that the lawyers have with the judge. The judge learns the case in summary and indicates how he or she would likely rule if the same facts were established at trial. This serves as the court's recommendation as to how it believes the parties should settle their issues. Trial/Final Hearing Approximately 9 -12 months after first hearing* If the divorcing parties do not reach an agreement, a judge will have to make decisions about the case in a trial or final hearing. At this hearing, witnesses can be called to testify. The parties will also be able to show the judge any documents they have that support their positions. Trial/Final Hearing Approximately 12-18 months after first hearing* * Depends on how many interim hearings are required At any stage, if the agreement is reached Orders can be made by consent and approved by the a Court or Binding Financial Agreement entered. This infographic is brought to you by Westminster Lawyers http://www.westminsterlaw.com.au/ Sources: http://www.familylawcourts.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/FLC/Home/About+Going+to+Court/Federal+Magistrates+Court+requirements/ http://www.familylawcourts.gov.au/wps/wcm/resources/file/ebf5c903f30e16f/Case_Assess_Conf_0309V2.htm http://www.familylawcourts.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/FLC/Home/About+Going+to+Court/Family+Court+of+Australia+pathways/FCOA+pathways+financial+CAC http://www.familycourt.gov.au/wps/wcm/resources/file/ebf5ca03f34c2ea/BRConc_0309w.pdf http://www.familylawcourts.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/FLC/Home/About+Going+to+Court/Family+Court+of+Australia+pathways/FCOA+pathways+initial+hearing http://www.ncsmc.org.au/wsas/legal_system/interim_hearing.htm http://civilizeddivorce.com/litigation-going-to-court/what-is-a-pre-trial-conference/ http://www.articlesbase.com/law-articles/divorce-preparing-for-your-final-hearing-1005058.html Litigation - Court Events Federal Magistrates Court Property Or Parenting Or Both Family Court Property Or Parenting Or Both EVENT TIMEFRAME EVENT TIMEFRAME Issue Proceedings (File Court Documents) Issue Proceedings (File Court Documents) To apply for orders in the Court, an applicant must file: Cout FNa -740 SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE DETWEEN - Initiating Application - Affidavit - Financial Statement (for financial matters) - Certificate from a registered family dispute resolution FRANK MCLAREN ELAINE MCLAREN, PATRICIA MILLER and DANIEL MLLER en behalf of themsalver and on behalf of all athars similaly sitated PLANTIFES and THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF STRATFORD DEFENDANT PROCEEDNGS UNDER THE CLASS PROCEEDINGS ACT, 2 AMENDER STATEMENT OF CLAM Amended Apri 2h 2003 by W. Knight Local legisrar TO THE DEFENDANT ALEGAL PROCEEONG HAS BEEN COMMENCED AGANST YOU by the Plain The clam made against you le set out ie the follwing pages FYOU WISH TO DEFEND THIS PROCEEDING you er an Ontarewyer acting or you must peparea Staenent af Delence in Fom A presorbed by he fan he Plaintifs lawyar ar, where the Painnts do per es of Civ Procedure, sarve and feit with proef of service, in ths cout office WNTHIN THENDY o an the Plaint of Claim is served on you if you are servedin Ortario Cout Fe Ne 02-748 Y DAYS aher this Statement SUPERIOR CORT OF JUSTICE Fyou are sarved in another province orory of Canada or inthe nied States of Anerica the period for serving and ling your Statement of Defence is forty days Eyou aserved oubide Canada and the U t DETWCEN FRANK MCLAREN, ELAINE MCLAREN, PATRICIA on behaifef themsalves and on MLLER and DANIEL MLLER all others simiarly situated PLANTIFFS THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF STRATFORD DEFENDANT PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CLASS PROCEEDINGS ACT, 1992 AMENDED STATEMENT OF CLAM Amended April 2n 2000 by W. Knight. Local Flegisbrar TO THE DEFENDANT ALEGAL PROCEEDING HAS BEEN COMMENCED AGAINST YOU by the Plaintife The dam made apainet youet out i the folowing pages FYOU WISH TO DEFEND THIS PROCECONG, vu or an Ontarie lawyer ating for you must prepare a Statement of Delence in Fom A presorbed by the Rules lewith proof of service, in this courtofice WITHINE eveon the Plaintifs, of Claim is senved on youyou are servedin Ontario Case Assessment Conference YDAYS aher this Statement you are sanvedanothar province oriory of Canada or inthe United Sate of America the period for serving and ing your Statement of Defence forty days. you are served outide Canada and the Uhiit Rt 6-8 weeks With Registrar after filing The case assessment conference is the first major event for most people who have a case in the Family Court. It gives a chance to the parties to reach an agreement, with the help of a registrar. Duty List Hearing 6-8 weeks On this date, the Court may: - give directions - approve proposed consent orders - conduct an interim hearing - finalise the application - fix a date for a final hearing after filing 2013 APRIL Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer aginiscing elt Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, conse er adpiscing eit 12 34 5 6 Lorem ipsum dolor sed diam nonummy ne od tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat vat Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Du autem vel eum itiure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit e nsectetuer adipiscing elt 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24) 25 26 27 28/29/30 Conciliation Conference Approximately velum dolore eu ero eros et accumsan et iusto odio ut nula te dignissim q praesent luptatum zzri delenit augue duis dolor nula facilisi. Nam iber tempor cum solu opton congue nihil imperdiet doming id quoa. erat facer possim assum Typi non habent d est usus legentis in is qui facit eorum claritatem nstraverunt lectores legere me lius quod 2 months after The conciliation conference usually occurs after a Case Assessment Conference if there is disagreement about financial issues, although sometimes parenting issues etiam processus dynamicus, qu Mirum est duty list hearing* claram, antepoent seacula quarta decima einta qui nunc nobis videntur parum ch fam can be considered as well. Interim Hearings (if required) In an Interim Hearing the Court makes temporary orders for matters which cannot wait till final decisions. These may be urgent matters regarding children or property. Procedural And Interim Hearing(s) At the procedural hearing in a financial case,the registrar makes procedural orders to progress your case to a first day before the judge and a date is allocated for that hear- ing. In a parenting case a procedural hearing is to ensure your case is ready to proceed and is an appropriate case to be decided in the Family Court. 2013 July Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 34 5 6 14 15 16 17 (18)19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 7 89 10 11 12 13 Conciliation Conference Approximately 2 months after duty list hearing* Pre-Trial Conference A pre-trial conference is a settlement meeting that the lawyers have with the judge. The judge learns the case in summary and indicates how he or she would likely rule if the same facts were established at trial. This serves as the court's recommendation as to how it believes the parties should settle their issues. Trial/Final Hearing Approximately 9 -12 months after first hearing* If the divorcing parties do not reach an agreement, a judge will have to make decisions about the case in a trial or final hearing. At this hearing, witnesses can be called to testify. The parties will also be able to show the judge any documents they have that support their positions. Trial/Final Hearing Approximately 12-18 months after first hearing* * Depends on how many interim hearings are required At any stage, if the agreement is reached Orders can be made by consent and approved by the a Court or Binding Financial Agreement entered. This infographic is brought to you by Westminster Lawyers http://www.westminsterlaw.com.au/ Sources: http://www.familylawcourts.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/FLC/Home/About+Going+to+Court/Federal+Magistrates+Court+requirements/ http://www.familylawcourts.gov.au/wps/wcm/resources/file/ebf5c903f30e16f/Case_Assess_Conf_0309V2.htm http://www.familylawcourts.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/FLC/Home/About+Going+to+Court/Family+Court+of+Australia+pathways/FCOA+pathways+financial+CAC http://www.familycourt.gov.au/wps/wcm/resources/file/ebf5ca03f34c2ea/BRConc_0309w.pdf http://www.familylawcourts.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/FLC/Home/About+Going+to+Court/Family+Court+of+Australia+pathways/FCOA+pathways+initial+hearing http://www.ncsmc.org.au/wsas/legal_system/interim_hearing.htm http://civilizeddivorce.com/litigation-going-to-court/what-is-a-pre-trial-conference/ http://www.articlesbase.com/law-articles/divorce-preparing-for-your-final-hearing-1005058.html