Divorce in Ontario

Divorce and annulment represent two options for ending a marriage or partnership in Canada. Both are court orders issued when a relationship ends. In this...

A separation agreement Ontario provides clear guidelines for addressing common disputes that often arise when a couple wants to end their relationship. This is a...

A restraining order isn’t just designed to prevent and protect against physical abuse and stalking. You can, in fact, have what’s called a ‘financial restraining...

Going through the divorce process? Our divorce lawyers in Toronto understand that it can be an overwhelming time for the entire family. Don’t let the...

On average, it takes approximately 6-12 months, but this can be shorter or longer depending on a number of factors and the case’s specific circumstances....

Obtaining a simple uncontested divorce or joint divorce in Ontario involves various steps which will be discussed in this article. The first step usually involves...

Divorce law is regulated by the federal government under the Divorce Act.  The Divorce Act is applicable across Canada and in Ontario when it comes...

The terms ‘uncontested divorce’ and ‘joint divorce’ refer to ways in which the application for a divorce proceeds through the Ontario court system. An uncontested...

What is Spousal Support? Spousal support is the payment that the higher income earning spouse makes to the lower income earning spouse after separation or...

An offer to settle can be made to the opposing party in a family law dispute to settle all or an aspect of the case....