Date/Time
Friday, October 2, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

• Webinars

Join us for a plain-language session for mothers navigating or anticipating a family court matter, focused on helping attendees understand their legal rights around parenting and support — not just the legal procedure.

Presented by Tawfic Amandi, Barrister, Solicitor & Notary Public (Amandi Law Professional Corporation).

• Date: October 2, 2026
• Time: 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
• Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/JGMjEfMpR7uAJE2n9hwv_Q

Topics to be addressed

• What family court is and when it becomes involved
• Key terminology — decision-making responsibility and parenting time (what used to be called custody and access)
• Parenting time — how courts decide, and what the “best interests of the child” standard means in practice
• Child support — how it’s calculated, what counts as a special expense, and why it’s the child’s right
• Enforcement — what happens (and what options exist) if support isn’t paid
• The court process step by step — from starting an application through to trial, if needed
• Alternatives to trial — mediation and negotiated settlement
• What to expect — realistic timelines and cost considerations
• Practical steps attendees can take to protect themselves and their children through the process
• Open Q&A on rights and next steps