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Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General

Superior Court of Justice, Family Court, On Site Mediation Services

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Record #: HAM0454 Last Modified: 07 Aug 2012 Last Full Update: 19 Jul 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
Family Court
55 Main St W
Hamilton, ON L8P 1H4
 
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Major IntersectionMacNab St S and Main St W
Office Phone905-645-5252 ext 2515
Websitewww.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/divorce/mediation/
Primary ContactTamara Bodnaruk-Wide, Mediator, AXIS Family Mediation Inc.; Email: tamara@axisfamilymediation.com
Alternate ContactAlicia Ziemiak, Information & Referral Coordinator, AXIS Family Mediation Inc.; Phone: ext 2516; Email: alicia@axisfamilymediation.com
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)AXIS Family Mediation Inc ; Court-connected mediation services ; Mediation Services
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 2
DescriptionFamily Mediation is a form of dispute resolution whereby 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.  
 
This service is available on-site at Family Court to help parties resolve their family law matter the day of their first appearance, case or settlement conference or motion.  
HoursTue-Fri 9:30 am - 4 pm
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Parties must be in court the day they want mediation. 
The issues must be narrow enough to be mediated under 2 hours. (i.e. limited property issues)
ApplicationReferrals are accepted from the court, lawyers or the interested parties themselves on a first come, first serve basis. 
Bus Routes(1) KING ; (5) DELAWARE - STONEY CREEK ; (10) B-LINE ; (34) UPPER PARADISE ; (51) UNIVERSITY
FeesProgram ; On-site mediation is a free service available to parties the same day they are before the court.  
 
Off-site mediation services are also available on a sliding scale. Call for more information.
LanguagesEnglish ; French
Indexing
Service CategoriesDivorce Mediation ; Mediation ~ Divorce/Custody/Support Issues
SubjectsChild custody ; Conflict resolution ; Divorce ; Family courts ; Family support ; Provincial government ; Separation ; Support payments