What is an equalization payment for divorcing couples?
https://cohenhighley.com/wp-content/files/ch-lm-11-2022-ken-fraser-FM96-nov18.mp3 Ken Fraser ANNOUNCER: I’m with Ken Fraser from Cohen Highley Lawyers. What’s an equalization payment for divorcing couples? KEN: When married couples separate, the law...Does spousal support automatically end upon remarriage?
https://cohenhighley.com/wp-content/files/ch-lm-11-2022-ken-fraser-FreshFM-nov4.mp3 Ken Fraser ANNOUNCER: I’m with Ken Fraser from Cohen Highley Lawyers. If someone that is receiving spousal support from a previous relationship remarries, does their spousal...If a divorcing or separating couple have a pet, how do the courts handle that?
https://cohenhighley.com/wp-content/files/ch-lm-06-2022-laura-smith-FreshFM-June17.mp3 Laura Smith Many people have very close bonds to their pets and love them like children. However, the court sees pets as property, so in the event of a separation, the court will...What is a conflict check?
https://cohenhighley.com/wp-content/files/ch-lm-06-2022-laura-smith-FM96-June3.mp3 Laura Smith Conflict checks are something lawyers and firms do prior to establishing the lawyer client relationship. Because lawyers have a duty of confidentiality to their clients, a...Living Together While Legally Separated
A marriage or common-law relationship is considered separated when the relationship has ended and often when one spouse moves out of the home. However, couples do not have to live physically apart to be considered separated in Ontario. This blog answers commonly asked questions about couples living together while legally separated. Read more.