Diamond Fischman & Pushman

Frequently asked questions

Can Diamond Fischman & Pushman help me buy or sell a home in Durham Region?

Yes. Residential real estate is the firm's main focus, and it handles purchase and sale closings, including reviewing or negotiating amendments to the agreement of purchase and sale and reviewing a condominium's Status Certificate at no charge when it's retained to close the deal.

Can I meet with a lawyer outside regular business hours?

The firm arranges appointments after hours and on weekends when needed, and in some circumstances a lawyer will attend a hospital or a home so a client can execute documents in person.

Does the firm only handle real estate deals in Oshawa?

No. The firm is part of Ontario's electronic land registration system, so it can complete real estate transactions anywhere in the province, and it also arranges appointments in Toronto.

Can Diamond Fischman & Pushman prepare my will and powers of attorney?

Yes. The firm prepares wills and both types of power of attorney, for property and for personal care, and offers special pricing on this work for clients who are also using the firm for a real estate transaction.

Does the firm handle family law matters like divorce and custody?

Yes. The firm's family law practice covers divorce, separation, adoption, cohabitation and separation agreements, custody and access, and division of property and assets, and it tries to resolve disputes outside the courtroom where possible.

Can the firm help me incorporate a small business?

Yes. The firm's corporate law practice is restricted to small and medium sized businesses and covers incorporations, corporate reorganizations, and partnership and shareholder agreements.