Category: Ontario Questions

I have decided to file for divorce from my husband. It has been years of emotional, mental and verbal abuse. We had a fight on Friday and I left to stay with my parents for the weekend. I have not told him about wanting a divorce yet just that I needed space. A friend says […]

Is separation of 6years grounds enough for easy divorce by mutual consent?

I was married overseas & sponsored my spouse. I don’t have the original copy of the marriage certificate, just a copy. What proof can I present in order to file for divorce? Can I contact immigration, Revenue Canada, etc., for some proof that may be acceptable?

First, thank you so much for this invaluable resource! I am a US citizen who was legally married in Canada to my partner in 2004. The relationship abruptly dissolved in 2005-2006. Since that time, my ex has ceased all communication with me & we have lived in separate households. So I am not sure if […]

Hello, my husband and I have been separated for over a year now. I would like to get a divorce. However, he has been deported and I do not know his whereabouts. How shall I proceed?

I have full custody of my children, whereas the other parent only has access to them during a certain time period. During this time period, I never restrict their access to the other parent. However, my question now is: I have a concern that the other parent is manipulating my children, trying to turn them […]

I live in the USA and get paid in US dollars. When using the Child Support Guideline do I have to adjust my income to Canadian dollars or do I just use my US dollar value?

Spouse has Dementia and isn’t signing his lawyers retainer document but has paid them the fee. He is stalling on the divorce and I need to know can a divorce be granted without his consent? he has deemed other people as his Powers of Attorney after 25 years of marriage so he will be taken […]

Hello, we had a separation agreement drawn up by his lawyer, I signed and he signed agreeing with all terms but he is not going by what is in it….It was agreed to list the house and now he is refusing to sell…and wants rent from me since I am in it but it also […]

I am due in December with a little girl The father has decided to work things out with his wife and they are currently trying to conceive. Neither his parents or his wife want a relationship with the baby however he does if he has to pay support. If he does not have to pay […]