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Divorce is more than the legal separation of two people and the dissolution of the bonds of marriage. In most cases, divorce proceedings also encompass the complex and contentious issues…

Parental Alienation is harmful to children. The negative impact of alienation may include depression, substance abuse, low self-esteem, self-hatred, guilt, poor interpersonal relationships, distorted view of reality, and self-doubt. Most…

Common-law marriage is a subject of seriousness and jokes and a term that is thrown about social circles with casual aplomb. Long-term couples may bashfully agree that they “are as…

Coping with the First Christmas After Divorce Whether you divorced 11 months ago, or you are among the select few living a “Christmas divorce,” the first Christmas post marital split…

Getting a Divorce? If you are getting a divorce, you need a qualified, experienced family law attorney on your side. This is not the time to “do it yourself.” You…

What is Financial Disclosure? Are contemplating a separation or divorce? One of the most important procedural steps you can anticipate is the exchange of full and frank financial disclosure. Family law legislation requires both…

If you’re thinking of moving in with your partner, there might be more for you to consider than how to handle your mother in law’s surprise visits! Without the binding…

Some of the biggest decisions separated or divorcing parents face are about their children. Ideally, children should spend time with both parents. And, under Ontario Family Law, both parents have…

There comes a time in our life when you must make decisions based on what lies ahead in your future. The decision could be to pack up and move to…

As you prepare to get married, one of the questions you could face is: “Will you sign a prenup?” Many people shy away from the idea of a prenuptial agreement.…

Deciding to end a marriage is never easy. In addition to the emotional impact of separating, you and your spouse face a lot of important decisions about property, finances and…

Our legal insights have been featured in the Globe and Mail, as well as Lawyers Weekly. If you and your spouse are separating or going through a divorce, you have…