by Emma Alves | Jul 26, 2024 | Divorce
Understanding Legal Separation When we talk about legal separation, it’s important to know that it differs greatly from a legal divorce. In a legal separation, couples decide to live apart but remain legally married. Separation can apply to both marriages and...
by Emma Alves | Apr 30, 2024 | Divorce
Divorce can be emotional and legal complexity; both of which contribute to how long the separation takes to finalize. For those considering this major life transition, understanding the expected timeline is essential. In this article we answer the question, “how...
by Emma Alves | Apr 1, 2024 | Divorce, Property
Property division is an important topic of discussion, and at times a point of contention, when it comes to divorce in Ontario. Within the topic of property division, there are two primary concepts that individuals going through a divorce must understand: matrimonial...
by Emma Alves | Mar 21, 2024 | Divorce
For anyone who has considered a divorce, many questions naturally arise. What is the legal process? Would I have to go to court? What about the family property? These questions scratch the surface of the myriad of considerations that are involved in this area of...
by Emma Alves | Feb 22, 2024 | Divorce
Divorce is a complex and emotionally challenging process, and when you’re facing one, having the right divorce lawyer by your side can make all the difference. Your initial meeting with a divorce lawyer is a crucial step in this journey. It’s your...
by Emma Alves | Apr 30, 2023 | Divorce, Property
The matrimonial home has a special place in family law. It carries with it special protections and obligations. The concepts around the family home stem from times when women were not allowed to own property. If a marriage to fall apart, a woman could immediately be...
