Thursday 31 May 2012

When Charges are Laid in a Domestic Dispute - What to Expect

Recorded on May 31, 2012 - This webinar looks at the legal process when criminal charges are laid in a domestic dispute. It covers the complete process, from police involvement to the resolution of the case, and what women can expect, whether they are the complainant or the accused. This webinar is produced by METRAC (The Metropolitan Action Committee on Violence Against Women and Children) as part of the Family Law Education for Women (FLEW) series. Presenters are Tamar Witelson, Legal Director at The Metropolitan Action Committee on Violence Against Women and Children (METRAC), and Karen Bellinger, legal counsel at Downtown Legal Services, a community-based, student legal clinic at the University of Toronto law school.

To download presentation materials or watch a video archived version of this webinar visit www.yourlegalrights.on.ca/webinar/84556 .


For more information on CLEO's webinars, visit www.yourlegalrights.on.ca/training

Wednesday 23 May 2012

Telephone and Mail Agreements

Recorded on May 23, 2012 - Contracts made by telephone or mail are called remote agreements and are subject to Ontario's Consumer Protection Act, 2002. This webinar, presented by Margaret Capes, Legal Education Coordinator of Community Law School (Sarnia-Lambton) Inc., looks at telephone and mail remote agreements: what must be included in the agreement, what the seller or vendor cannot do, and where to turn if the agreement is not fulfilled.

To download presentation materials or watch an archived version visit
http://yourlegalrights.on.ca/webinar/84391.


For more information on CLEO's webinars, visit www.yourlegalrights.on.ca/training

Thursday 3 May 2012

Introduction to Criminal Law in a Violence Against Women Context

Recorded on May 3, 2012  - This webinar is designed for community workers who support women who have experienced physical violence, sexual violence, or criminal harassment, and are involved with the criminal court system. It looks at roles of key players within the criminal system, common charges under the Criminal Code and Provincial Offences Act, jargon used in the court system, and advocacy roles.

To download presentation materials or watch a video archived version of this webinar visit http://yourlegalrights.on.ca/webinar/84204


For more information on CLEO's webinars, visit www.yourlegalrights.on.ca/training