Shariff & Associates

05/29/2026

The grey rock method, a communication strategy focused on keeping interactions brief, neutral, and emotionally disengaged, is gaining attention in high-conflict family law situations.

With text messages, emails, and parenting app exchanges increasingly becoming court evidence, how you communicate with a former partner can have real legal implications.

Our latest blog explores how this approach intersects with family law proceedings: https://ow.ly/K2Pb50Z5e6y

Learn how “grey rock” communication is influencing Ontario family law disputes, co-parenting, and high-conflict separation cases.

05/26/2026

At Shariff & Associates, our compassionate family lawyers help our clients create and execute a comprehensive separation agreement tailored to their individual circumstances. We are experienced in working with clients on both simple and highly complex separation agreements.

Contact us to review your matter with a family lawyer.

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05/21/2026

A recent Ontario Superior Court decision sends a clear message to separating parents: family court is not the place for personal vendettas, and the well-being of children will always take priority over a parent's desire for vindication.

Our latest blog breaks down the ruling and what it means for how Ontario courts approach high-conflict parenting disputes: https://ow.ly/C9ZK50Z2jKg

Ontario court rejects DNA paternity motion in 2026. Learn how the child’s best interests drive the decision.

05/18/2026

Happy Victoria Day from everyone at Shariff & Associates! We hope you enjoy a well-deserved break this long weekend.

05/15/2026

Today is International Day of Families. From decision-making and parenting time matters to estate planning, Shariff & Associates helps families protect what matters most. Today and every day, we're honoured to walk alongside you.

05/12/2026

Home prices in Whitchurch-Stouffville jumped 8 per cent in a single month, hitting $1.25 million in March 2026, but are still trailing last year's numbers.

With active listings up nearly 80 per cent year-over-year, is this market finally tipping in favour of buyers?

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Sales were up 12.2 per cent and active listings were up 79.6 per cent compared to a year ago.

05/10/2026

Recognizing that today can bring a variety of emotions, we wish everyone a peaceful Mother’s Day as they navigate their own unique journey. We honour the many ways you show up, care, and lead within your family.

05/05/2026

This year's Asian Heritage Month theme is "Honouring Asian Canadians: Stories that Built Canada." It's a reminder that Canada's story is incomplete without the contributions of Asian Canadians — their resilience, their sacrifice, and their pride.

05/04/2026

May is Jewish Heritage Month, moment to learn, reflect, and celebrate the vibrant culture and enduring contributions of Jewish Canadians.

05/01/2026

Through planned giving — a bequest in your will, a beneficiary designation, or a charitable trust — you can support the causes you love as part of your estate plan.

This Leave a Legacy Month, we're helping clients explore what that looks like for them. Reach out to start the conversation.