Tag: Common Reputation Risks
Divorce Lawyers Protecting Clients’ Public Image
Common Reputation Risks in Ontario Divorce Cases
Public Court Documents and Searchable Online Records
Family law matters in Ontario are generally heard in open court, and many court filings form part of the public record. Applications, affidavits, and financial disclosures may include sensitive personal details, employment information, income figures, business interests, and allegations about parenting or conduct. While access to these records may require formal requests, the increasing digitisation of court systems has made information more discoverable than in the past.