Service Area: Family Law

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Posted September 13, 2018

No-Fault Divorce: Timelines in the UK and Canada

In Canada, the most common reason given by an Applicant seeking a divorce with or without the agreement of the other spouse is separation. That[...]

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Posted September 6, 2018

Separated, but still living together?

“I want to separate”. These are often some of the most difficult words to say to someone who is your partner or spouse. What does[...]

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Posted August 2, 2018

Employment Expenses – Child Support Guidelines

The Federal Child Support Guidelines indicate how much child support is payable, based on the payor’s income and the number of children. The Guidelines also set[...]

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Kate Wright

Posted July 23, 2018

Technology and Family Law – How Technology Can Help You Co-Parent

When one household turns into two following a separation, there are many adjustments for parents and children to make. Everyone is adjusting to a new[...]

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Posted July 12, 2018

Improving Your Cash Flow – Tax Tip

Many people look forward to receiving an income tax refund each spring. However, a refund means the taxpayer has overpaid taxes and it may be[...]

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Posted June 11, 2018

Occupation Rent

After separation, if one spouse remains living in a jointly owned property or matrimonial home for some period of time, while the other spouse pays[...]

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Posted June 5, 2018

How Do I Get A Divorce?

A divorce legally ends your marriage and gives you the ability to get re-married. The law to get a divorce is the same across Canada[...]

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Posted May 31, 2018

Amendments to Family Law Legislation

Bill C-78 has passed the first reading in the House of Commons, ushering in some changes to the Divorce Act, the Family Orders and Agreements[...]

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Posted May 29, 2018

Separated or Divorced: What’s the Difference and Does it Matter?

Yes, there is a difference between being separated and being divorced. Separation To be separated means one person in the relationship has withdrawn from it,[...]