Divorce Law
Joint Tenants And Tenants in Common
Homeownership is promising as there are many avenues available in Real Estate. In Ontario, concurrent ownership is typically divided into two categories: joint tenancy and tenants in common. In a joint tenancy, the partners own the whole property in equal shares, while tenants in common each have a definite share in the property. When deciding…
Read MoreSpouse Vs Common Law Partner
Those in healthy, long-term, romantic relationships may find the differences between common-law partnerships and legal marriages insignificant. While there are many similarities between legally recognized marriages and common-law partnerships, the differences can become very important upon the break-down of a relationship. Therefore, from time to time, instances arise whereby each type of relationship can benefit…
Read MoreCommencing a lawsuit in Ontario
If you want to start a lawsuit, it’s a good idea to retain a lawyer to assist you with the process. The first step is typically drafting and filing either a Statement of Claim or a Plaintiff’s Claim. A Plaintiff’s Claim commences proceedings in small claims court, and can be filed if the claimant is…
Read MoreTime Limits to Sue in Ontario
Deciding whether to sue someone is a big decision. Not only is litigation an expensive, time-consuming process, but it can also damage important relationships. It often takes time to decide whether it is really worth it to sue another person or entity. But how much time do you actually have to decide whether to sue…
Read MoreWhat Everyone Ought To Know About Family Law
Issues involving children and families can be emotionally challenging. When these cases go to court, it can help us to understand what family law is, what is involved and what to expect. What should we know about family law? What is Family Law? Family law is the legal practice focusing on adoption, child custody, paternity,…
Read MoreDivorce Law: Do You Really Need It? This Will Help You Decide!
Why do you need a divorce lawyer? Is having one necessary? A divorce lawyer, or attorney, can be hired to represent the interests of persons involved in the divorce. Below are just a few reasons many people commonly choose to attain a divorce lawyer. Less Stress for all: A divorce attorney can eliminate stress by…
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