by Jennifer Curry | Sep 3, 2022 | Family Mediation
What is a common-law relationship in the eyes of Ontario family law? There are certain criteria that need to be met for common-law relationships to be considered “legally” valid in the Province of Ontario. First, two people who have been living together for 3 or more...
by Jennifer Curry | Aug 19, 2022 | Family Mediation
What is a separation agreement? A separation agreement between married or common-law couples is a binding agreement under Ontario Family Law. It is meant to formally resolve all issues arising from a separation, such as support, parenting time and decision-making...
by Jennifer Curry | Apr 20, 2022 | Divorce, Family Mediation
5 tips help you navigate your divorce. You and your spouse have decided to discuss separating. Understandably, you are overwhelmed by a wave of emotions from sadness to anger. However, you would prefer an amicable separation from your partner. What next? 5 tips help...
by Jennifer Curry | Apr 13, 2022 | Divorce, Family Mediation
6 Money Issues that can kill your marriage Money is one of the leading causes of divorce. Couples who have money issues are more likely to get divorced than those who don’t have money issues. These 6 money issues that can kill your marriage are listed below....
by Jennifer Curry | Apr 6, 2022 | Family Mediation
Life Insurance as Security for Child Support A life insurance policy can be an important part of a divorce or separation agreement. When parents divorce or separate, life insurance as security for child support can provide financial security for their children. The...
by Jennifer Curry | Jun 23, 2021 | Family Mediation
Who keeps the pets after a divorce? Most pet owners love their pets and consider them to be an integral part of their family. Unfortunately, in a marriage breakdown, the issue of who will keep the pets is often one that is not easily resolved. Pets often get...
