Is it okay for a business to require a mask? Signs have been popping up in restaurants, hospitals, and grocery stores saying that you must wear a mask to enter the business. But is this legal? There is a viral video on YouTube of an individual at Costco who
Why A Henson Trust Could Matter For Your Family What is a Henson trust? A recent Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) decision offers relief for parents and adults with disabilities. SA v Metro Vancouver Housing Corp was a previous case. It determined a Henson trust
How Getting A Divorce Works In Ontario How Getting A Divorce Works In Ontario Find out how getting a divorce works in Ontario. The ups and downs of married life can put a strain on a relationship. Couples needing time away from each other to work out their
Down Payment Made by Parents The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently addressed whether a down payment made by a parent will be classified as a loan. They discussed if it would be excluded from the calculation of net family property. Or would it be
Are you planning to fight the family responsibility office? Do you have a Ontario family law case that deals with support? You should discuss with a family lawyer how and when to contact and utilize the services provided by the Family Responsibility Office
Pension and Divorce In Ontario family law proceedings there are guidelines and rules that provide for special treatment of certain personal assets. When it comes to dividing your assets along with those of your ex-spouse, you need to plan. Make sure that you
Family Law Disclosure Are you concerned about family law disclosure? In Ontario family law courts, it has become expected by judges that both parties to an action will provide any and all relevant financial and property disclosure to each other before
Can You Have Two Spouses At The Same Time? Is it possible to have two spouses at the same time? We’re not talking about issues related to bigamy or polygamy. Did you know, that under Canadian law, it is possible to have two spouses at the same time? This
Legal Fees Tax Deduction The cost of going to court can get expensive. When legal fees begin to increase, spouses start to look for ways to recapture their money spent. One question that clients have is whether they can claim their fees on their tax returns.