by Barnett Law | Feb 14, 2024 | legal guidance, Family Law
As a parent, you are responsible for taking care of your children, even if your marriage ends in separation or divorce. Child custody in Ontario is complex, and you must understand the different nuances in the legal system to determine the best course for your...
by Barnett Law | Feb 6, 2024 | Family Law, legal guidance
You may separate from your spouse or get divorced, but this doesn’t mean your obligations will end. Instead, there is a chance you might have to pay spousal support in Ontario. The Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines rule these payments, and it is important to...
by Barnett Law | Jan 31, 2024 | legal guidance, Family Law
Child support guidelines have been introduced by the federal government for the protection of children’s rights. Even if parents get an annulment, divorce, or separate, the children must still have a similar standard of living. However, you might not understand:...
by Barnett Law | Jan 19, 2024 | legal guidance, Family Law
Divorce is a complex process, and most couples want to avoid going to court because it is mentally, emotionally, and physically taxing. Instead, divorce mediation is a much better alternative that can settle matters between you and your spouse. If you don’t want to...
by Barnett Law | Jan 11, 2024 | legal guidance, Family Law
When two people enter a marriage, they equally share the profits from the marriage. However, if the marriage dissolves or the spouse dies, then the spouses will have to opt for equalization of net family property. Equalization is a right that ensures both parties get...
