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What is a Paternity Agreement?

The Basics of a Paternity Agreement A “Paternity Agreement” is a type of Domestic Contract.  A Paternity Agreement will typically arise in a situation where parties: have a child or children together; are not married; and are ending the relationship. The Family Law Act of Ontario (FLA) defines a Paternity Agreement as follows: Definitions 1. (1) In this …

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Taking Care of Yourself Over the Holidays

Life is busy.  Add in extra professional events, social get-togethers, cleaning, shopping, and school and religious commitments and your mind, body, and wallet will likely be stretched to the limit this time of year.  This feeling of “too much” or “overload” we often experience during the “holidays” can lead us down a less-than desirable path. …

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Parenting & Mental Illness: A Custody Decision

A Manitoba Court recently examined the relationship between mental illness and parenting when it was asked to rule on the issue of custody with respect to the children of a divorced couple who were dealing with the mother’s Delusional Disorder diagnosis and the father’s violent temper. In Ulloa v. Ulloa, the parties each took the position that the …

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See Spot Divorce: Who Gets the Family Dog?

“The dog is man’s best friend.” (Ogden Nash)“ “The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.” (Charles de Gaulle) “Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished.”(Dean Koontz) People love their dogs. Dogs are treasured members of the family. Some people even …

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What a CDFA Can Do For You

Divorce is not an easy process.  At the end of the day, opposing parties may emerge relieved but no one is ever really happy with the final result.  There is always a sense of loss on both sides, emotionally and especially financially. Many clients are concerned about the standard of living that they can maintain …

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Confronting Your Fear of Divorce

Beginning a marriage is a big decision.  It’s equally as big to decide to end it.  If your relationship is teetering on the brink of extinction and you’re shaking in your boots, it’s a perfectly reasonable reaction.  Divorce is fraught with changes and challenges.  You may need to move to a different home, get a …

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Does Retirement End Spousal Support Payments?

I just read an excellent paper on retirement and its impact on the payment of spousal support which I thought might be of interest to my readers. The paper is entitled “Can a Support Payor Ever Retire?” by Jodi R Fleishman. I would be happy to provide you with a copy of the paper – …

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