Our services

 

Dispute Resolution

Litigation | Mediation | Negotiation

Family law matters can feel stressful, emotional, and difficult to navigate. Sawh Family Law helps clients understand their options and move forward with honest advice, practical strategy, and compassionate legal support.

Dispute resolution may include negotiation, mediation, and/or representation through the family court process. Danielle works with clients across Ontario to find a path forward that is thoughtful, cost-conscious, and focused on resolution.

 

Parenting & Children

Parenting Issues | Custody/Decision-Making Responsibility | Access/Parenting Time | Relocation | Grandparent Contact

Parenting matters are some of the most personal and emotional parts of family law. Danielle supports clients with a wide range of parenting issues such as decision-making responsibility (formerly known as “custody”), parenting time (formerly known as “access”), relocation issues, and grandparent contact.

Support and Finances

Child Support | Spousal Support | Property Division | Equalization | Complex Financial Issues

Financial issues in family law can be challenging in many ways. Sawh Family Law assists clients in understanding the complexities of property rights between married spouses and between common law spouses, as well as navigating resolving these issues in a practical and cost-effective manner.

Danielle also helps clients address child support and spousal support issues. This includes calculating support, varying support, seeking retroactive support, understanding entitlement to support, and enforcement of support.

 

Agreements

Separation Agreements | Cohabitation Agreements | Marriage Contracts | Parenting Agreements | Independent Legal Advice

A clear family law agreement (also known as a Domestic Contract) can help protect your rights, set expectations, and reduce conflict before or after major life changes. Sawh Family Law helps clients understand their options and negotiate agreements that are practical, thoughtful, and tailored to their unique circumstances.

Separation, Divorce and Safety

Divorce | Separation | Family Violence | Domestic Violence Matters

Separation and divorce can bring emotional, financial, and practical uncertainty. Sawh Family Law helps clients understand their options and take the next step with support that is compassionate, practical, and focused on their unique circumstances. Danielle supports clients with issues arising from separation, divorce, and family law matters involving safety concerns. She also assists clients with uncontested/simple divorces, and foreign divorce opinion letters.