Under the federal Divorce Act, divorce is granted if the marriage has broken down. A marriage is said to have broken down if the spouses have lived separately for a year or more, if adultery has occurred or there is evidence of mental or physical cruelty. Keep in mind when filing for divorce in Ontario, it must be the other spouse that commits adultery, a person cannot apply for divorce based...
Most affairs begin when a spouse starts to have a connection with someone else. Infidelity causes emotional and financial difficulties; this is especially so when a spouse showers the third party with lavish gifts. If you are suspicious that your spouse has an extra marital affair, you may be wondering what the signs of infidelity are. Discussed below are things you need to look out for if...
You have a deep feeling that something is not right but you cannot point at something specific. Your husband has become distant and you have reasons to suspect he is cheating. Although you may have suspicions, having proof could help. Suspicions of infidelity cause insecurity, fear, anger anxiety and even depression. Here are warning signs that your husband could be cheating.
Lack of Intimacy...
Having a cheating spouse is a concern that haunts many couples in marriage. Just the thought of your husband or wife kissing another person makes you cringe.
Some will overlook obvious signs of a cheating spouse only to be surprised later with divorce papers dumped in their laps and sitting in front of a family lawyer. Most couples tend to overlook these signs because the pain that comes with...
Most spouses are often aware through intuition that something is not right with their relationship. Before you decide to investigate, spend some time thinking what step you’ll take if your worst suspicions are eventually confirmed. If your spouse has committed adultery and you no longer want to stay, you can file for divorce with our Toronto family lawyers. Divorce in Canada can be granted by...
Break ups are hard, but losing the friendship of your ex-boyfriend or ex-girlfriend is what makes it so difficult. The reason behind the break up determines whether you will remain friends with your ex or not. It’s easier to continue being friends with your ex if you had a solid friendship before you started dating. The following tips will help you establish a platonic relationship with your...
Divorce is more difficult when children are involved, but there is a lot you can do to help children cope with divorce. If you are a parent going through divorce and have been dealing with a divorce lawyer, you are probably worried about the effects it could have on your children. Children’s emotions could go through different stages; they feel sad and worried about what could happen to them....
People who have gone through divorce can tell you that the process is never easy. Emotions run high and most couples make regrettable mistakes. Given the amount of financial, emotional and practical details that have to be addressed, it’s often common for most couples to make mistakes during divorce. Before the divorce has been finalized, couples move on with their lives and meet someone new....
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http://zml-s3.zoomerradio.s3.amazonaws.com/podcasts/goldhawk/2014-08-26-Goldhawk-Podcast2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn this transcribed interview with Dale Goldhawk of Zoomer Radio AM740 in Toronto, family and divorce lawyer Lorne Fine of Fine & Associates Professional Corporation discusses what you need to know about divorce...
Everyone has heard horror stories of long and nasty divorces that get drawn out, while there are just as many stories of quick and simple cases that open and close without any hassle. Why are some divorces quick and easy and others such a messy disaster? While it is possible to file some of the paperwork yourself, family law in Ontario is complex and there are many factors to consider. Since...