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When Celebrities Hire Investigators For Family Law

What do Drake, Anna Nicole Smith, Calvin Klein, and Charlie Sheen have in common? Well, aside from being celebrities, they’ve also run into a domestic (or family law) problem at one time or […]

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How Common Law Couples Can Protect Lottery Winnings Family Law Toronto

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How Common-Law Couples Can Protect Lottery Winnings

Almost everyone has thought about winning the lottery. Just think about what you would do with that extra money. But if you’re in a common-law relationship, you should also ask yourself if your […]

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are we common law partners family law Toronto

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A Quick Answer: Are We Common-Law Partners?

Marriage doesn’t hold the same significance that it used to. In fact, last year more than half of Canadians surveyed in an Angus Reid Institute poll said that getting married was “not that […]

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living common law family law Toronto

4 years ago

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How long should we live together, to be common law in Ontario?

Common-law relationships are those that don’t involve any sort of formal marriage ceremony. They are established once you and your partner having been living together (or cohabiting) for a length of time. If […]

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What to include in a cohabitation agreement family law toronto

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Things You Can’t Leave Out Of Your Cohab Agreement If You’ve Already Been Divorced

We’ve recently written about the importance of having a comprehensive cohabitation agreement, especially if you’ve been through a divorce and are now living with, or about to move in with a new partner. […]

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