If the Children’s Aid Society (CAS) has taken custody of your child, immediate action is crucial. In this video, we explain what steps you must take right away to protect your rights and work toward reuniting with your child.

You’ll learn:

• Why timing is critical in CAS cases

• How to find a lawyer who handles CAS matters or access duty counsel at the courthouse

• What it means when CAS has custody—and why it doesn’t mean your case is over

• The importance of filing your application or response without delay

• Common mistakes parents make that can affect their ability to regain custody

Don’t let missed deadlines or inaction affect your case. Whether CAS has made an apprehension or is taking legal steps against you, this video provides essential guidance on how to respond quickly and effectively.

Family lawyer Kenna Bromley joined Devry Smith Frank LLP (DSF) in 2020 as an associate in our Barrie Family Law group. She graduated from Wilfred Laurier University with a Bachelor of Arts and later received her Juris Doctor from the University of Ottawa.

As a Barrie family lawyer, Kenna has appeared at all levels of court in Ontario and although her practice is taking her to the courtroom often for conferences, summaries, motions and trials, she also uses collaborative and alternative processes to reach agreements that are mutually beneficial for all parties involved.

During her career, she has dealt extensively in cases pertaining to equalization of net family property, child and spousal support, drafting of and advice on marriage contracts (pre-nuptial), separation agreements, cohabitation agreements, financial statements, court applications and written argument for litigation matters. Particularly, Kenna has been accredited for her reasonable approach to resolving family law issues in the area of Children’s law and has been involved in many difficult and noteworthy cases involving the Children’s Aid Society.

For more information regarding family law, please contact Barrie family lawyer Kenna Bromley by calling 249-888-6641 or emailing info@devrylaw.ca.