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Love is Always Sweeter the Second Time Around
May 11th, 2012

Given that the sheer number of spouses who separate has increased cumulatively over the years, then the number of people who re-partner must also be increasing.  This results in an increase in the number of people who should protect themselves, and their net worth in the event of a separation f... Read more »

How Does My Cancer Diagnosis Affect my Rights and Obligations? Child and Spousal Support
May 4th, 2012

A Colleague of ours just came through a rough year of cancer treatment.  We are extremely grateful that this partner in our firm is healthy and back to work.  This colleague recently asked me to provide my comments to him for a presentation he is giving at our local Gilda’s Club rega... Read more »

From the Other Side of the Desk
April 27th, 2012

For the past twenty six years I have been practicing law.  It definitely does not feel as though it has been that long, and I have enjoyed every minute of it. To me, it has always been about helping people.  However as I get set in my ways I notice how habits develop without me even knowin... Read more »

I WANT A DIVORCE! - Uncontested and Contested Divorces
April 20th, 2012

Catherine Hyde, Family Law Clerk In the movies there always seems to be one spouse trying to get the other to sign the “divorce papers” so that they can get remarried. Think “Sweet Alabama”. In Canada, our procedures are somewhat different. There are two streams for divorces. Read more »

ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE IN ONTARIO
April 13th, 2012

Catherine Hyde, Family Law clerk We are sometimes asked by clients whether or not they should seek a divorce or instead can they seek an annulment of the marriage, essentially declaring that the marriage is null and void, or the other spouse may be threatening to have the marriage annulled.  Mo... Read more »

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