by Athena Narsingh | Mar 19, 2024 | legal guidance
No one wants to enter a marriage that ends in resentment or divorce. However, with the divorce rates in Canada at 2.1%, it is good to be prepared from the beginning. While the divorce rate is declining in the country, couples still must take precautions to ensure that...
by Athena Narsingh | Mar 11, 2024 | legal guidance
Many people have the misconception that if they live with their partner for a while in Ontario, they will be as good as a married couple. However, that is inaccurate because common-law partners don’t enjoy as much protection as a common-law relationship. Because...
by Athena Narsingh | Mar 6, 2024 | legal guidance
Marriage is not just an emotional commitment; it also has legal obligations you must fulfill. For example, you must complete the correct documentation and ensure all legal documents are completed. A marriage certificate in Ontario is one of these documents that will...
by Athena Narsingh | Feb 19, 2024 | legal guidance
Divorce or separation from your spouse is an emotionally and mentally challenging time for you and the spouse. You also have to think about the children, legal aspects, and much more. It is good to understand some best practices to make co-parenting after divorce work...
by Athena Narsingh | Feb 14, 2024 | legal guidance
As a parent, you are responsible for taking care of your children, even if your marriage ends in separation or divorce. Child custody in Ontario is complex, and you must understand the different nuances in the legal system to determine the best course for your...
by Athena Narsingh | Feb 6, 2024 | legal guidance
You may separate from your spouse or get divorced, but this doesn’t mean your obligations will end. Instead, there is a chance you might have to pay spousal support in Ontario. The Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines rule these payments, and it is important to...
