Category: Ontario Questions

Can my husband force me to leave our home? It was bought Jointly and I am afraid if I tell him I want a separation or Divorce he will make me leave our house.

If the parent who has maintained “primary custody” since separating, has resided at their parents house rent free, bill free, and regularity does not spend any time with the child due to long school days, and personal plans, is there a chance that the other parent could use this as evidence that perhaps the child […]

What is considered to be an important decision in child custody? For example, is making an appointment for a child’s routine dental check-up an, “important decision”?

Do I have to divide equally the settlement money I received from personal injury from an auto accident?

I’ve been reading a lot about family lawyers and I’m wondering if I even need one. My ex and I agree on everything so why do we each need to hire a lawyer. Can’t we just bring our case to a paralegal and have them draft up the separation agreement and pay a lot less? […]

im with my common in law almost 21 years i dont have income. I’ve always depended on him. we have two kids one with him. i want to get separated but don’t want to lose the house we live in what are my rights, what are the steps i need? he has money and I […]

I am thinking of leaving my husband. I have records of all of my finances as of today but I am worried about the following 1. What if I leave and my husband starts removing money from our joint accounts 2. If I decide to leave the home is he entitled to more rights ie. […]

Married in one Province, living in two different provinces. We were married in Manitoba in 2008 but were living in Alberta at the time. We split up on 2013 and haven’t lived together since March of that year. I continued living in Alberta until December 2014 and now live in Ontario. She moved back to […]

I have been asked for a divorce from my husband and I was wondering if I would be able to share the same lawyer during the divorce process as my husband or if I would need to find one.

I had recently split from my girlfriend of 4 years. We lived together for just over 3 years. She was in school for most of the relationship and only working part time. I make fairly good money and I had paid for everything. We bought 2 brand new cars and I paid for them both […]