Child Access in Family Law People often confuse the concepts of custody, access, and primary residence. Custody refers to decision-making authority when it comes to important decisions about a
Independent Legal Advice (ILA) Independent Legal Advice (ILA) in family law matters refers to the legal advice a party receives from their own lawyer. This is a fairly standard
The Cohabitation Agreement – The ‘Prenup’ For Unmarried Couples If you are in a common law relationship, or about to move in with a partner, you should seriously consider
Challenging a Separation Agreement You’ve signed a separation agreement, but now you regret it. Is it too late? Can you challenge a separation agreement? It depends. In most cases
The Family Responsibility Office After a separation or divorce it is important that child support or spousal support that was ordered by a court or in a separation agreement
Step Parent’s Obligation to Pay Child Support If you are step-parent and are going through a divorce in Ontario or are separating you should know the law regarding a
An offer to settle can be made to the opposing party in a family law dispute to settle all or an aspect of the case. The Family Law Act
If you are either a support payor or a support recipient, and wish to vary or change the amount of child support previously ordered by the Court, or as
Separation Agreement Template – A General Overview This article will provide a general informational overview by going through a separation agreement template that may typically used by a family
Court Costs Did you know that a successful party in court may be able to recover the court costs associated with litigating? Family Law cases can range from
