by Barnett Law | Apr 2, 2024 | legal guidance, Family Law
The divorce rate in Canada has steadily increased for many years. In 2022, there were 2.78 million who got legally divorced. Two decades ago, the divorce rate was close to 2 million in Canada. These divorce statistics are important to understand in order to understand...
by Barnett Law | Mar 27, 2024 | legal guidance, Family Law
There are many different types of divorce you can opt for in Ontario. However, the fastest and cheapest way to get a divorce in Ontario is to opt for an uncontested divorce. While it is affordable and quick, it might not be possible in all cases. So, if you think you...
by Barnett Law | Mar 19, 2024 | legal guidance, Family Law
No one wants to enter a marriage that ends in resentment or divorce. However, with the divorce rates in Canada at 2.1%, it is good to be prepared from the beginning. While the divorce rate is declining in the country, couples still must take precautions to ensure that...
by Barnett Law | Mar 11, 2024 | legal guidance, Family Law
Many people have the misconception that if they live with their partner for a while in Ontario, they will be as good as a married couple. However, that is inaccurate because common-law partners don’t enjoy as much protection as a common-law relationship. Because...
by Barnett Law | Mar 6, 2024 | legal guidance, Family Law
Marriage is not just an emotional commitment; it also has legal obligations you must fulfill. For example, you must complete the correct documentation and ensure all legal documents are completed. A marriage certificate in Ontario is one of these documents that will...
