Understanding the legal status of a relationship, whether married or common-law, is crucial as it dictates how property is handled in the event of a relationship breakdown. In Ontario, property rights are outlined in Part I of the Family Law Act, which applies solely to…
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You may be wondering what will happen to your home if you decide to separate from your spouse. Below, you will find a few things to note, for educational purposes. There are a lot of factors that come into play legally. A family lawyer would…
It comes as no surprise that going through a separation can be painful, stressful, and potentially traumatic especially if children are involved. There are numerous issues to consider: child support, spousal support, custody and an access schedule, distribution of property and exclusions etc. Separation often…