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  • Article

    Expect Your Divorce's Dirty Laundry To Be Aired In Public, Unless You Live In Quebec

    Canada's incoming Governor-General, Julie Payette, recently sought to have the contents of her Maryland divorce file sealed.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Torkin Manes LLP
    Torkin Manes LLP
  • Article

    Family Law & Tax Planning: Why Legal Guidance Matters

    Tax planning is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of family law. Whether you're navigating a divorce, drafting a cohabitation agreement, or engaging in estate planning, understanding the tax implications of these decisions is essential to protecting your financial future.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Linmac
    Linmac
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Family Law Facts: Family Property And Support Claims After A Spouse Dies

A surviving spouse can start or continue a family property claim against the deceased spouse for family property rights. A deceased spouse's representative (e.g., executor or administrator)...
CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
McKercher LLP
McKercher LLP
  • Article

    How Are "Deals" Made On "Shark Tank" And "Dragon's Den" Valued When It Comes To Family Law?

    The public got a behind the scenes look at how the deals made on reality television shows "Shark Tank" and "Dragon's Den" really take place though Robert Herjavec's family law case with ex-wife Diane Plese.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
  • Article

    How Does A Second Family Impact Child Support?

    After a separation, it is not uncommon for one or both spouses to move on to a new romantic relationship, have new biological children or take on the role of a step-parent.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Siskinds LLP
    Siskinds LLP
  • Video

    Love & (Predatory) Marriage (Video)

    For financial advisers and accountants, helping clients navigate the threat of a predatory marriage can require a delicate balancing act – one that asks them to ...
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Gowling WLG
    Gowling WLG
  • Article

    Ontario's New Children's Lawyer – A Legal Voice For Kids

    We don't often think of children needing a lawyer, but Ontario is one of three provinces in Canada to recognize that sometimes, kids can definitely use a helping legal hand.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    The Ross Firm
    The Ross Firm
  • Article

    Presentation: Bankruptcy & Insolvency Issues In Family Law

    Jeremy West, Partner in our Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group, co-presented with David Boale of Boal, Wood & Company Ltd. to the Canadian Bar Association, Family Law Subsection on...
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Watson Goepel LLP
    Watson Goepel LLP
  • Article

    Section 7 Expenses Vs Child Support – What's The Difference?

    A common misconception among family law clients is that any and all special expenses incurred by a child are included within the basic child support payment.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Sorbara Law
    Sorbara Law
  • Article

    The Family Law Financial Implications Of COVID-19

    The impact of COVID-19 is unquestionably far-reaching. For many individuals, the financial implications are particularly acute.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Torkin Manes LLP
    Torkin Manes LLP
  • Article

    Understanding Mediation, Arbitration, And Med-Arb In Alberta Family Law

    With the high cost and long waits to get before a Justice, many lawyers and their clients are considering Alternative Dispute Resolution as a first option in legal disputes.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Stringam LLP
    Stringam LLP
  • Article

    What If Separating Parents Disagree Over Vaccinating Their Children?

    Children in Ontario between the ages of 12 – 17 became eligible for the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine on May 23, 2021. This raises a new question for separating parents: what happens when one parent ..
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
  • Article

    Why Confusing Common Law Relationships With Marriage Can Be A Costly Mistake

    How often have you heard someone in a relationship say, "It doesn't matter that we're not married — living together is the same thing?"
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Torkin Manes LLP
    Torkin Manes LLP
  • Article

    Appointing A Standby Guardian For Your Child Under The New Family Law Act

    The new Act continues the prior practice of permitting a guardian to appoint a child's replacement guardian in a valid will.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
    Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
  • Article

    Common Law Relationship? You Do Not Have The Same Rights As Married Spouses In Ontario

    Under the Family Law Act, RSO 1990, c F3 (FLA) a spouse is defined as two persons who are legally married unless otherwise noted. Common law partners are considered a spouse...
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
  • Article

    Determining Material Change In Circumstances In Spousal Support Variation Applications

    In "L.M.P. v. L.S.", 2011 SCC 64, the wife appealed a judgment from the Quebec Court of Appeal, which affirmed a decision reducing and then terminating her spousal support. The wife was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis shortly after the parties were married.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    DLA Piper
    DLA Piper
  • Article

    Will The Canadian Government Recognize My Foreign Marriage?

    As a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, you are allowed to sponsor certain family members to reside in Canada indefinitely.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Matthew Jeffery Barrister & Solicitor
    Matthew Jeffery Barrister & Solicitor
  • Article

    Ontario Changes Definition Of "Spouse" In Pension Benefits Act

    Pension plan sponsors and administrators need to change plan administration and update plan texts and other plan documents due to this legislative change.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • Article

    Spousal Support And Early Retirement – Is It A Material Change In Circumstances And/Or Can Spousal Support End In The Event Of Early Retirement?

    Spousal support, sometimes referred to as maintenance or alimony, are funds that are paid to one spouse to another upon separation or a divorce.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
  • Article

    Can I Record My Former Spouse And Use It As Evidence In Family Court?

    As family law litigants navigate the court system, often one of the most difficult tasks is gathering the necessary and relevant evidence to prove their case.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Sorbara Law
    Sorbara Law
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