Category: Ontario Questions

I have 2 children with my ex-wife. We have joint custody but my youngest is now living full time with me (he didn’t want to live with his Mom anymore). My oldest daughter was living with my ex until my ex met someone and quit her job to move to same town as her new […]

I am a Canadian Citizen living in Italy. I have been granted a legal separation from an Italian court. My X and I have not been together in the same home since October 2011. The separation in Italy was granted by a judge October 2013. There are no dependents or property to divide. It is […]

My husband decided that he wants to leave his family of 2 kids (2 and 5) and go follow his dream of freedon and live abroad. My question is about the financial support. How can the canadian law make sure that I get the financial support even though he wont be living in Canada?

I am married and have a 4 yr old son. I came to canada 5 years ago to work and left my husband. when my son was born, his dad was never here. he is overseas and never got in canada. but I got his dad’s name on his birth certificate. now, I want to […]

I am non-immigrant living in canada with my little kids(7,5,1) and their dad..their dad and I are in commonlaw union,I would like to travel outside canada to visit my family for the summer and my spouse won’t let me go with the kids..what steps can I take and what rights do I have to enable […]

We were married in 1979 and have lived in our matrimonial home since our separation in 2014. Though “separated”, we both reside in the matrimonial home but live separate lives. In 2004 I used an inheritance to purchase an investment property (condo in downtown Toronto) which has been rented. I am contemplating moving into the […]

I separated with my ex and we signed an agreement that states that neither would incurr debts in the others name. He failed to take my name off his bills and now creditors are calling me to pay the debts. What are my options? Am I forced to pay the debts or is there some […]

My children who are 8 & 15 do not want to see their father, they haven’t seen him or spoken with him in 2.5 years, however, a judge is forcing them to go to counselling with him so that way he can see them. When my 8 year old used to speak with him he […]

My employer has relocated. I want to move there with my children. I can now afford a house. New location is 50 minutes from their Dad ; my ex. He is telling me it is too far for him to pick up / visit with his children. He has a reliable car and does not […]

I have separated now almost 4 years. I filed for divorce on the basis of adultery, and mental abuse. I went to file for divorce and I was told that I must serve him the divorce proposal. However I have no information on my ex whereabouts. I sent someone to serve him but the person […]