Fewer married couples, but more common-law ones Just came across this great infographic issued last fall by the Vanier Institute of the Family, based on recent census data. As a lawyer who practices family law, it was particularly interesting to me because while there’s been a decline in the percentage of married couples (from 93% […]
by Sarah G. Mizrahi, Associate How a child, and their parents, can keep gifted down-payments safe in a separation Let’s start by pointing out the obvious: New homebuyers are facing a very different kind of social and economic landscape when buying their home. The fact is, housing prices in many parts of Canada continue to
From this week’s Lawyer’s Daily: The Ontario government has introduced an amendment to the province’s Family Law Act that would make all children with disabilities eligible for child support regardless of whether their parents were ever married. “Our government believes that everyone is entitled to the financial support they need regardless of the makeup of their family,”
