Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Law Partner in Barrie
Annand Law Office has been serving clients in Barrie, Ontario since 2001. Our practice focuses exclusively on family law matters, including separation agreements, divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, and property division. With over 23 years of legal experience, including 22 years representing children as an agent for the Office of the Children's Lawyer, we provide compassionate guidance through complex legal situations.Our services include court representation, document preparation, and negotiation of family law agreements. We maintain a child-focused approach while offering practical solutions for our clients' unique circumstances. Our team also provides notary and commissioning services for various legal documents. We offer flexible payment options and evening/weekend appointments upon request to accommodate our clients' needs.
Services
Family Law
Wills
Powers of Attorney
Notary Services
Separation Agreements
Divorce
Child Custody
Spousal Support
Restraining Orders
Travel Consents
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer over 23 years of specialized family law experience
- Our child-focused approach prioritizes children's best interests
- We provide negotiable retainers and flexible payment plans
- We offer comprehensive notary and document commissioning services
- Our team includes a former agent for the Office of the Children's Lawyer
What people say
Great council
Very professional
Utmost integrity
Quick responses
Highly recommend
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses separation, divorce, custody, access, and support matters. We provide court representation and document preparation services. Our child-focused approach ensures children's best interests are prioritized during proceedings. With over two decades of experience, we handle property division, spousal support, and complex custody arrangements. Our services include negotiation of separation agreements and court advocacy.
Notary Services
We offer notary and document commissioning services for various legal documents. Our services include affidavit preparation, travel consents, and document authentication. With competitive rates of $50 for standard notarization, we ensure proper legal execution of documents. Our notary services accommodate urgent requests and provide clear guidance on document requirements. We serve both individual and business clients needing certified document services.
Separation Agreements
We specialize in drafting and negotiating separation agreements tailored to clients' specific circumstances. Our services include reviewing existing agreements and ensuring legal compliance. We address property division, child custody arrangements, and financial obligations in agreements. Our experienced team facilitates constructive negotiations to reach mutually acceptable terms. We provide clear explanations of legal implications and rights regarding separation agreements.
Child Custody
Our child custody services focus on creating parenting plans that serve children's best interests. We handle custody evaluations, access arrangements, and mobility issues. With extensive experience representing children's interests, we provide balanced guidance for custody disputes. Our services include court representation for custody hearings and negotiation of parenting schedules. We address complex custody matters involving relocation and international travel.
Wills
We provide will preparation services to ensure proper estate distribution. Our estate planning services address testamentary intentions and asset protection. We advise on creating legally binding wills that meet jurisdictional requirements. Our services include updating existing wills and addressing complex estate scenarios. We help clients establish comprehensive estate plans that reflect their wishes and protect beneficiaries' interests.
People
Kim Annand
Founder/ Senior Counsel
Kim Annand is a dedicated family law lawyer with over 23 years of experience. She has represented children as an agent for the Office of the Children's Lawyer for 22 years. Kim provides legal advice, court representation, and assistance with court documents for family law matters. She prepares separation agreements and offers notary services while maintaining a compassionate approach to client support.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We handle divorce proceedings, custody arrangements, spousal/child support, property division, separation agreements, and notary services for family law matters.
How do you approach child custody cases?
We use a child-focused approach prioritizing children's best interests while addressing parents' rights and responsibilities through negotiation or court representation.
Do you offer notary services?
Yes, we provide notary services for legal documents including affidavits, travel consents, and document certification at competitive rates.
Can you help with separation agreements?
We draft, review, and negotiate separation agreements addressing property division, custody arrangements, and financial obligations tailored to clients' specific circumstances.
What payment options are available?
We offer negotiable retainers, payment plans, and accept multiple payment methods including electronic transfers and major credit cards.