Why You Need to Let CRA Know You’re Getting Divorced
Divorce is stressful regardless of your particular situation, and the legal requirements of divorce can be confusing. However, keeping up with the paperwork can save you a lot of headaches and heartache. Here are the top three reasons you need to let CRA know that you’re getting divorced: 1. You’re required to Divorce is difficult enough to deal with even if you aren’t in...
What to Do When Your Spouse has an Ashley Madison Profile
Ashley Madison has become the household name for unfaithfulness, with the site proudly proclaiming that it is “the most famous name in infidelity and married dating.” And as you may have heard, is the cause of some recent divorces. So it is understandable to be concerned if you find out that your spouse has a profile on the website. But what should you do? 1. Prove it First, secure...How to File a Marital Separation Agreement
Although family law, including those statutes pertaining to divorce and separation, differ from one province to another, many of the major provisions and concepts associated with these laws largely are the same across Canada. Although filing a marital separation agreement may require some slightly different procedures in each province, the overall process largely is the same from coast to...
Understanding The Marital Separation Agreement
When a marriage is on the rocks, couples often get a legal separation. Under the Ontario Family Law Act, spouses are considered separated when they live separate and apart and there is not much of a chance that they will resume cohabitation. Understanding the marital separation agreement is very important. Territorial, provincial and federal governments share responsibility for family law...