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Is the Family Cottage a Matrimonial Home? Ontario Courts Continue to Draw Important Distinctions

Court Rules on Property Sharing Where Wife Funded the Marriage

During the hearing of the matter, the court considered both monetary and non-monetary contributions before determining the final verdict on the matrimonial property.

Dividing the Family Home in an Illinois Divorce: Key Considerations for High-Net-Worth Couples

For many couples, the marital home is the most valuable asset they acquire during their marriage.   Besides its financial worth, the home often holds significant emotional value as...

Cohabitation Agreements – Safeguarding Wealth Before You Move In

Learn how cohabitation agreements protect property, finances, businesses, and support rights for unmarried couples living together in Ontario.

Divorce and Cottages: Dividing Recreational Properties

Learn how Ontario family law addresses cottages and recreational properties during divorce and strategies for preserving family assets.

Family Violence and the Matrimonial Home: What Ontario Courts Can Do

Protecting assets in a blended family?

Blood is stronger than having a non married partner here, partners get nothing unless they financed part of the property and can prove it on paper. My old neighbours got married af...

Protecting assets in a blended family?

Vero, I got half of my OH 50% which left 25% shared between our two children and in the eyes of the law, made me the major owner but still had to consult the kids to do anything bu...

Why experts warn Labour's new rules for unmarried couples could see your life savings fall into the wrong hands: This is...

Waiting until you're married to move in together may once have been the norm, but few couples do that today. About seven million unmarried people in the UK are cohabiting.

Common-Law Breakups in Ontario – Property and Support Rules

Learn how Ontario law handles common-law breakups, including property division, spousal support, parenting obligations, & more.

Couples who live together could gain new inheritance and property rights on death or separation

The proposed rights are intended to be 'distinct and different' from those of married people, to help 'preserve the sanctity of marriage', according to the Government.

Protecting assets in a blended family?

Shiba: Don’t let inheritance issues put you off living here, remember you can’t take it with you and as a very wise French friend once told me, none of us owns what we consider ou...

Court Orders Sale of Family Home, Rejects Husband’s Bid for Larger Share

A Supreme Court judge has ruled that a St Catherine couple are each entitled to […] The post Court Orders Sale of Family Home, Rejects Husband’s Bid for Larger Share appeared first...

Living Together While Separated: Financial and Emotional Risks

Learn the legal, financial, and emotional implications of living together after separation and discover strategies for during the transition.

High Court Rules Marriage Certificate Is Not the Only Proof in Property Disputes

The court decision is raising fresh debate over how assets are divided when relationships break down after years of cohabitation.

Postnuptial Agreements for Stay-at-Home Spouses in Illinois: Protecting What You Built Together

You stepped back from your career to raise your family, support your spouse’s business, or run the household. Much of what the family built rests on that work. It may not show up o...

Understanding Shared Ownership: Your Pathway to Homeownership

For many of us, owning a home can feel like a distant dream. With property prices constantly on the rise, saving up for a hefty deposit often seems impossible. But […] The post Und...

Protecting assets in a blended family?

But if - as Véro suggests - the would-be spouse bought a property in France that was worth less than 50% of what would be their total estate on their death, would it be possible to...

When Family Heirlooms Become Legal Battles

Learn how Ontario family law treats heirlooms, inherited property, & sentimental items during divorce & how to avoid disputes over valuables.

Protecting assets in a blended family?

Shiba: Vero, I got half of my OH 50% which left 25% shared between our two children Yes, sorry, wasn’t clear - things owned by M et Mme are already 50% each so it’s the decease...

The big inheritance shake-up planned for unmarried couples: This is Money Podcast

The team discuss the planned rules for co-habiting couples, whether they go too far or not far enough and why they will still lose out on inheritance tax.

Termination of Man’s Right to Stay in Sister’s Premises Leaves Wife with No Better Status than a Trespasser: Delhi High...

Delhi High Court holds that a wife cannot continue occupying her sister-in-law's property after her husband's right to stay is terminated.

Protecting assets in a blended family?

The hope is married asap, but my partner is still finalizing divorce in Germany. It’s finalized in the US already. We’re looking at buying a home with an SCI now, too.

Налоговый вычет за квартиру между супругами: как распределить его в 2026 году

При покупке квартиры в браке имущественный вычет можно оформить не на одного супруга, а на обоих — за счёт этого семья возвращает значительно больше. Но правила распределения строг...