BY: VALERIE DYE Family law in Ontario is regulated by the Family Law Act and the Divorce Act. These Acts set out the laws relating to...
BY: VALERIE DYE In family law, the matrimonial home is given special consideration in relation to other matrimonial assets. Firstly, a spouse is not given credit...
BY VALERIE DYE Part IV of the Family Law Act sets out provisions to allow persons to enter into agreements in order to regulate their matrimonial...
BY VALERIE DYE It is fairly well known that property owned by two persons as joint tenants (or jointly) attract the right of survivorship. This means...
BY VALERIE DYE It is known that an Estate Trustee becomes liable for the debts of the deceased if the assets are distributed to beneficiaries before...
BY VALERIE DYE Family law in Ontario is regulated by the Family Law Act and the Divorce Act. These Acts set out the laws relating to...
BY VALERIE DYE Testamentary Freedom refers to the principle that a testator is free to make a will and leave his property to whomsoever he desires....
BY VALERIE DYE Domestic abuse is very common in Canada among married and common law couples. Spouses are not the only ones affected by abuse, as...
BY VALERIE DYE Bearing in mind that orders for the payment of child support and spousal support are based on certain circumstances the family law legislation...