Toronto Lawyer - Elinor Shinehoft

About Elinor Shinehoft

Family, Personal Injury, And Estates Law

About Elinor

Ms. Shinehoft has been practising law since 2002, and amassed a wealth of knowledge and competence in the areas of Personal Injury, Family and Estates Law.

Elinor's professional knowledge, combined with her ability to understand tough and highly emotional situations, enable her to provide the best possible legal representation. Her aim is to create a safe and calm environment for her clients in order to lessen their already stressful circumstances.

Elinor and her staff are fluent in English, Romanian, Hungarian, Hebrew; and conversant in French.

Law, Tailored to Your Individual Needs

Our Firm is dedicated to your case, always ready to hear your concerns, propose solutions and never lose sight of what is important; YOU!

Family Law - Compassionate Representation

Elinor advocates for her clients using alternative dispute resolutions, as well as drafting domestic contracts. Where necessary, she will vigorously represent her clients in Court on contested matters involving divorce, custody, child and spousal support, as well as property division.

Personal Injury Law - Ensuring Compensation & Caring For Your Future

Ms. Shinehoft has practised Personal Injury Law for over a decade, and her expertise includes serious injuries or death resulting from motor vehicle, motorcycle, and pedestrian accidents. She injuries on private or public property, medical malpractice suits, and long term disability claims.

Elinor has represented her clients in private negotiations, mediations, and proceedings at the Superior Court of Justice. She will take cases to Arbitration and Trial where necessary.

Estates Law - Planning Ahead is Key to Your Piece of Mind

Elinor Shinehoft will help you prepare your last Will and Powers of Attorney, so that you can plan to distribute your assets as you wish for your loved ones; and allow for your assets and personal healthcare to be handled and cared for during your lifetime if the need arises.

Elinor and her staff also take care of any estate administration, probate and where needed resolve disputes arising from issues of capacity, passing of accounts, or challenges to wills or powers of attorney.

Jurisdiction(s)

Ontario

Normal Geographical Limits to Practice

GTA, Niagara Falls to Oshawa, and north to Newmarket

Additional Services

Other Languages

Speaks: French, Romanian, Hebrew

Other Services

Home Visits and/or Visits to Institutionalized Clients
Returns Long Distance Messages
Notarizes Documents

Practice Areas

Administrative Law

Criminal Injuries Compensation Board

Civil Law

Disability Law
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury

Estate Law

Estate Administration and Distribution
Estate Litigation
Power of Attorney
Wills

Family Law

Adoption
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Child / Spousal Support
Child Custody / Access
Division of Property / Assets
Domestic Contract
Independent Legal Advice
Paternity
Restraining Orders
Separation / Divorce
Uncontested Divorce
Variation Orders