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How Common Law Couples Can Protect Lottery Winnings Family Law Toronto

1 week ago

Kim Brown

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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

6 months ago

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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

1 year 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

2 years ago

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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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Couples over fifty should avoid these cohabitation mistakes family law toronto

2 years ago

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The Biggest Mistake Mature Couples Make When Their Relationship Gets Serious

With age comes wisdom, and if you’re starting a new relationship in your 40s, 50s or even 60s, you probably have a clear idea about what you need from your partner, and what […]

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