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7 hours ago

Rosemary Bocska

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Distance, In-Person, Homeschool… and COVID-19 – Who Decides?

The early September re-opening of Ontario schools – after months-long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic – has prompted a great deal of urgent and last-minute litigation between separated and divorced parents.  Although […]

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1 week ago

Axis Geffen

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Is It Legal To Record A Conversation In Ontario?

Perhaps you want evidence that your ex is being uncooperative and refusing to do something they promised they would do, or maybe you just want to have proof of the nasty things they’ve […]

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2 weeks ago

Gary Direnfeld

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Mental Health Tips for Adults During Divorce

Next to a death, divorce is one of the most stressful life events a person may experience.  Divorce can take it’s toll on mental health. Regardless of whether or not the decision was […]

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2 weeks ago

Jackie Porter

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Financial Implications of Common Law Relationships

Have you chosen to forgo marriage and opted to live in a common-law relationship? Canadian law does not treat common-law relationships and marriages the same. For example, if you are a divorcée who […]

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2 weeks ago

Gary Direnfeld

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Divorced and Broke: Money and Children

It’s common that when going through a divorce, money is tight. When children are involved, there is the added concern of wanting to keep their lives as normal as possible. Normal translates to […]

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2 weeks ago

Olivia D'Ammizio

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Marriage Contracts

In Ontario a marriage contract is commonly referred to as a “prenuptial agreement” (or “prenup”). It can be prepared either for two people who are married to one another or intend to marry one another.  Before entering into a marriage contract, […]

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3 weeks ago

Rosemary Bocska

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COVID-19 Vaccine: Who Decides?

For separated and divorced parents, the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly heightened the existing day-to-day challenges around raising children.  New concerns have arisen around keeping children socially distanced while still maintaining established custody and […]

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3 weeks ago

Olivia D'Ammizio

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Child Support in Ontario

Child support is the right of the child.  Child support is the legal responsibility of parents or guardians to provide financial support. Consequently, this is to the extent that the parent is capable […]

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4 weeks ago

Kim Brown

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Co-Parents And School: Who Pays For What?

The new school year is fast approaching, and there may be a lot of “firsts” for some divorced parents to figure out. This is especially true if the child is just beginning their […]

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