Ontario.Ministry of the Attorney General, Hamilton Services
Site: On-Site Mediation Services
Record #: HAM0454 | Last Full Update: 24 Mar 2020 |
Memos and Bulletins | |
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Public Comments | During COVID-19, ON-site mediation and face-to-face information (IRC) services are suspended until regular court operations resume. However, Information and Referral Coordinators are still available to assist you remotely. A list of IRCs and their contact information can be found on the website. The Mandatory Information Programs (MIP) are suspended until regular court operations resume. Please contact an AXIS IRC at the court you were scheduled to attend your MIP, and they will provide you information on rescheduling. |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | (905) 645-5252 ext 2516 |
info@axisfamilymediation.com | |
Website | www.axisfamilymediation.com |
Primary Contact | Alicia Ziemiak-Overgaard, Manager |
Alternate Contact | Alicia Ziemiak-Overgaard, IRC Manager; Phone: (905) 308-8152; Email: alicia@axisfamilymediation.com |
Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
Primary Executive | Tamara Bodnaruk-Wide, Director; Email: tamara@axisfamilymediation.com |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | During COVID-19, ON-site mediation and face-to-face information (IRC) services are suspended until regular court operations resume. However, Information and Referral Coordinators are still available to assist you remotely. A list of IRCs and their contact information can be found on the website. The Mandatory Information Programs (MIP) are suspended until regular court operations resume. Please contact an AXIS IRC at the court you were scheduled to attend your MIP, and they will provide you information on rescheduling. Family mediation is a form of dispute resolution where a neutral third party, called a mediator, assists the disputing parties to reach an informed and voluntary agreement on issues such as how to separate, parenting plans, and child and spousal support. * Available on-site at Family Court for parties on the day of their first appearance, case or settlement or trial management conference, or motion. * Off-site mediation is also available for parties who need more time or who don't have court proceedings started. Contact us for more information. |
Hours | Mon-Fri 9am-4pm |
Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) |
Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Parties must be before the court on the same day they utilize on-site mediation. Issues must be narrow enough to be mediated under 2 hours. |
Application | Referrals are accepted from the court, lawyers, or the interested parties themselves on a first come, first served basis. |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | Program - Off-site mediation services are available on a sliding scale ; None - On-site mediation is a free service available to parties the same day they are before the court ; |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Hamilton Central |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | MacNab St S and Main St W |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Government / Legal |
HCSD Sub Heading | Community Legal Services |
Service Categories | Alternative Dispute Resolution ~ Divorce/Custody/Support Issues ; Divorce Assistance |