
Divorce After Sponsorship in Canada – Does Divorce Affect Your Permanent Residence?
Did you sponsor your spouse to become a permanent resident in Canada? Were you sponsored by your spouse to come and live in Canada through...

What Happens If Spouse Refuses to Sign Separation Agreement
Are you in a predicament because your spouse refuses to negotiate divorce? There are people who never entertain the idea of divorce even when they...

Termination of Child Support – When Does it End?
If you’re a parent you may wondering about the termination of child support. This article will provide a summary of when child support ends. When...

Imputing Income In Family Law
When parties with dependent children go through a separation or divorce in Ontario, child support is an important factor that both parties should put their...

Ontario Family Law Litigation Process
In majority of Family Law disputes, it is always preferable that the outstanding issues be dealt with by negotiations which would then result in an...

Step-Parent’s Obligation to Pay Child Support
If you are step-parent and are going through a divorce in Ontario or are separating you should know the law regarding a step-parent’s obligation to...

Retroactive Child Support
After a married couple’s separation or divorce in Ontario, or a separation from a common law relationship, parents have a free-standing obligation to pay child...

Separation Agreements in Ontario
For couples going through a divorce in Ontario or separating because their relationship has deteriorated, clarity with respect to the rights and obligations of both...

Exclusive Possession of the Matrimonial Home in Ontario
In Ontario, the Family Law Act gives both spouses an equal right to possession of a matrimonial home, regardless of ownership. For individuals undergoing a...

The Division of Family Property in Ontario
The Family Law Act (FLA) governs how property is divided between married individuals undergoing a separation or a divorce in Ontario. In a nutshell, property...