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Family Law

Family Law

Family Law is a complex area of law. The lawyers at MKC Law Office have been providing counsel to their domestic clients for over 35 years. At MKC Law, we understand that family matters can be stressful and personal. We help clients through the transition of separation, co-habitation, marriage, and other changes in their personal lives. Our role is to give you clear advice and steady support so you can move forward with confidence. We assist with parenting issues, support matters, and agreements that protect your interests now and in the future.


Whether you need a child support lawyer Peterborough families can rely on, help with custody arrangements, or guidance from a divorce lawyer Peterborough residents trust, we focus on practical solutions that fit your situation. Our team takes the time to listen, explain your options, and guide you through each step with care. When family changes, having the right support can make the process easier to manage.


MKC Law Office offers the following services:

  • Drafting and reviewing Separation Agreements
  • Drafting and reviewing Co-Habitation Agreements
  • Drafting and reviewing Pre- and Post-Nuptial Agreements
  • Determination of child support/spousal support
  • Collaborative Separations
  • Property disputes
  • Custody & access issues
  • Applications for Divorce
  • Assisting clients will all matters before the Family Court
  • Variation of final Court Orders and Separation Agreements
  • Adoption Applications
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Frequently Asked Questions about Family Law

  • What family law services do you offer?

    We help with separation and co‑habitation agreements, pre‑ and post‑nuptial agreements, child and spousal support, property disputes, custody and access, divorce applications, and matters before the Family Court. We also handle variations of final orders and adoption applications.

  • When should I see a family lawyer?

    It’s a good idea to speak with a lawyer when you are separating, planning to live together, getting married, or facing issues like support, property, or custody. Early advice can help you understand your options and next steps.

  • What is a separation agreement?

    A separation agreement is a written document that sets out how you and your spouse will handle issues like support, property, and parenting after you separate. We can draft or review these agreements to make sure your interests are covered.

  • Do you help with custody and access matters?

    Yes, we assist with custody and access issues, including parenting plans and court applications. Our goal is to help you reach arrangements that work for your family and meet legal requirements.

  • Can you help if I already have a court order or agreement?

    We can help with variations of final court orders and separation agreements when your situation changes. This includes updates to support, parenting time, or other terms that no longer fit your needs.

  • How do I get started with a family law matter?

    You can contact us to set up a consultation. We’ll review your situation, explain your options, and discuss how we can assist with your separation, agreement, or court matter.