When Does a Child Support Agreement Need to Change?

Figuring out child support can be a very contentious aspect of divorce proceedings, and unfortunately it’s an issue that may […]

Do I Need a Lawyer for My Separation and Divorce?

Divorce is expensive. Splitting your incomes, finding a new place to live, child support, spousal support – it all adds […]

How Can I See My Kids if My Ex Won’t Allow It?

Dealing With a Difficult Ex Who Won’t Let You See Your Kids

Child custody is often one of the more contentious issues in a divorce, and there are times when it has […]

How Far Back Can Child Support Payments Be Collected?

As we’ve discussed before, child support and child custody are separate issues. Regardless of your custody situation, parents are legally […]

What Is a Grey Divorce?

Whether you call it a grey divorce, silver splitters, or diamond divorcees, it all means the same thing – a […]

The Divorce Act and Parachute Pants; Some Changes Just Needed to Happen Now

1986, oh what a year. Oprah was just starting her decades-long reign as the queen of television, Tom Cruise thrilled […]

Full Financial Disclosure In A Domestic Contract

Having full financial disclosure is the baseline for negotiation of most domestic contracts. Financial issues that could pertain to support, […]

Can I Move My Child Away from the Other Parent?

Can I Move My Child Far Away from the Other Parent?

Mobility cases, or situations where one divorced parent wants to move away from the other parent with their children, are […]

How to Divorce With a Blended Family

Ending your marriage when you have a blended family adds another layer of complication to an already complex process. Issues […]

Is a Prenup / Marriage Contract / Cohabitation Agreement a Good Idea?

Prenuptial agreements (also known as marriage contracts) have long been a contentious subject. In fact, the Coen brothers’ film Intolerable […]

Frequently Asked Questions About Step-Parent Adoptions in Ontario

Blending a family when you get remarried is an exciting and wonderful step, but it can also be tricky to […]

Couple discussing Misconceptions about Money in Common Law relationship

What Are Some Common Misconceptions about Money, Marriage and Common Law Divorces?

In our profession, we often meet people after they’ve made a life-changing decision. Often, the individual does not realize the […]

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