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January: Questions about Lawyers and Legal Advice

1. Jan 10-Legal information vs legal advice

Part 1 What is “legal information”

Part 2 What is “legal advice”

Part 3 Rationale for Distinction

2.  Jan 17-Why do lawyers say “I am not your lawyer?

Part 1 

“I am not your lawyer” Part 2: Solicitor-client Relationship

Basic Concepts in Legal Procedure

3 Jan 24 What does “rule of law” mean?

What is the “open court principle“?

4. Jan 31. What are Equitable Remedies?

February 2022 Family law videos

5. Feb 2- Does Adultery matter in divorce and support proceedings? Part 1

6. Feb 2: Part 2 Practicality on fault based divorce applications

7. Feb 9 Ontario Family Courts Part 1: https://youtu.be/Me5wuuWohgA; Part 2 https://youtu.be/A8yzVnZy4kU

8. Feb 16: Ontario Family Courts: “Corollary Relief” https://youtu.be/9rgmBOJup8Q

9. Feb 23: How is the Matrimonial Home Shared or Equalized in Ontario?

Part 1: Basic concepts of equalization https://youtu.be/TTsyCCG7b_E

Part 2: Filling out Form 13.1 | No owned home https://youtu.be/RlNjCEhvsgU

Part 3: Filling out Form 13.1 | Matrimonial home owned in one spouse’s name only https://youtu.be/6HLdddZ-Ma0

Part 4: Net Family Property Statement Form 13b https://youtu.be/3GD7TF-va8w

March 2022 Videos on Civil litigation

9. Mar 7. What happens when you Ignore Court orders? Part 1

10 March 14: Ignoring Court orders Part 2

March 2022: The Self-Represented Experience

11. March 21: From one Self Rep to Another-Douglas Tompson Part 1

From one Self-Rep to another: Douglas Tompson Part 2

12. March 28: From one Self-Rep to another: Douglas Tompson Part 3

From one Self-Rep to Another: Douglas Tompson Part 4

April 2022 Videos on Wills

13. April 4: Part 1 The Basics https://youtu.be/kTTdpvWb0b4

14. April 11: Part 2: Terminology  https://youtu.be/tpNjydV0x-0

15. April 18: Part 3: More Terminology https://youtu.be/ljzAu6p4LDc

16: April 25: Part 4: Testamentary Freedom https://youtu.be/7BWADhoEOqI

May 2022 Videos on Power of Attorney

17: May 2: What is a “power of attorney”, and “Power of Attorney for Property”: Part 1 https://youtu.be/rNNPRsQ8qsQ

18: May 9: Power of Attorney for Property Part 2: https://youtu.be/HoaqKfMn5bU

19. May 16: Power of Attorney for Personal Care: https://youtu.be/r4Jb1E7lvDs

Summer 2022 Videos on Litigation

20. June 7: Duty of the court to self-represented litigants. https://youtu.be/qrUyyV85Qdc

21. June 13: Secret Recordings in Family Court (with Helena Birt) Part 1: Legality

22. June 20: Secret Recordings: Part 2: Admissibility

23. June 27: Secret Recordings: Part 3: Can it Backfire?

24. June 27: Secret Recordings Part 4: Alternatives.

25. July 4: What is a Paralegal in Ontario? https://youtu.be/mUNXcVAz0cY

26. July 11: What is a Law Clerk in Ontario? https://youtu.be/iZgikaPp_VU

Summer Break

September-October 2022 Financial Disclosure for Family Proceedings Ontario

27. September 12: Financial Disclosure Part 1 | Introduction and Getting Ready; https://youtu.be/k773MH8ukY8

28. September 19: Financial Disclosure: Part 2a | Income https://youtu.be/1T2LBKJo52c

29: September 19: Financial Disclosure Part 2b | Income https://youtu.be/WU-WOvkzSgU

30. September 26: Financial Disclosure Part 3 | Expenses https://youtu.be/IBXp8zyg_ug

31. October 3: Financial Disclosure Part 4a | Assets- Intro; preparation; date of marriage/valuation/co-habitation https://youtu.be/m85DpIVXCdQ

32. October 3: Financial Disclosure Part 4b | Assets – Land https://youtu.be/qK8xbP9Ecb0

32. October 10: Financial Disclosure Part 4c | Assets – Household items https://youtu.be/yfolaE4djco

33. October 17: Part 4d | Assets- Bank accounts https://youtu.be/5GX3hfFLEaE

34. October 24: Part 4e | Assets – Life Insurance, Business Interests, Money Owed to you https://youtu.be/AdYZEEMXGQk

35 October 24: Part 4f | Assets -Debts and Liabilities, Excluded Property; Disposed of Property https://youtu.be/ag4DxYp_8L0

36. October 31: Part 4g | Assets – Practical Issues and Wrap up https://youtu.be/T98i2KRTtIQ

November 2022 More on Mediation

37. November 7: How to prepare for Mediation Part 1. https://youtu.be/fyKBYe36-L0

38. November 14: How to prepare for Mediation Part 2. https://youtu.be/y7oDq0yWT6M

November 2022 Conferences in Family Court

39. Nov 21: What is a Case Conference in Family Court (Ontario, Canada). https://youtu.be/FDulxUBVOqU

40. Nov 28: What is a Settlement Conference, and Trial Management Conference in Family Court (Ontario, Canada)? https://youtu.be/C9zEfH36jhw

41. Dec.5 More details on Conferences. https://youtu.be/7o_HSwd86bM

December 2022 Self-Rep Experience

39. Dec. 12: Interview with Michael Alexander, Self-represented litigant at Supreme Court of Canada, part 1 https://youtu.be/t6f9dEDfcGQ

40. Dec. 19: Interview with Michael Alexander, Self-represented litigant at Supreme Court of Canada, part 2 https://youtu.be/HoT79kXl27E