By Kim Brown
It’s Time To Update The Laws For Common-Law Couples In Ontario
Common-law relationships are on the rise in Canada. This isn’t exactly breaking news. In fact, the number of common-law couples rose 13.9 per cent between 2006 and 2011, more than four times the […]
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Preparing your Practice for the Crypto Revolution: What Every Family Lawyer Should Know
In the coming years, family lawyers will need to acquaint themselves with the basics of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrencies are revolutionizing the way we exchange currency, challenging our conception of what it […]
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By Del Mahabadi
Trust Funds – How Are They Split in a Divorce?
A legal “trust” is a concept that many people may have heard about, but few will truly understand, especially in connection with a divorce involving someone who is a trust beneficiary. Simply put, […]
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By Del Mahabadi
Restricted Stock Units – Will Your Former Spouse Get Half?
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) are one of the many forms of compensation that senior corporate executives can receive from the companies they work for. Conceptually, RSUs are simply a promise by the company […]
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By Del Mahabadi
AeroPlan Miles and Loyalty Points in a Divorce – Will You Have to Share Them?
These days, it is common for people to collect Air Miles, AeroPlan points, or other types of frequent-flyer or loyalty program points (which we will simply call “points” here). Since they are a […]
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By Del Mahabadi
Was it a gift or a loan?
Imagine this common scenario: a young couple gets married. The parents of one of them (whether bride or groom) gives money to the newlyweds to get them started on their new life together. […]
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