When support does not arrive, the problem is immediate. Rent, groceries, and other household costs do not wait. A Burlington recipient may be missing money required by an order, while a Mississauga payor may be dealing with job loss, a payroll error, or an order that no longer [...]
If you’re facing a divorce later in life, you may feel like the future you carefully built is suddenly uncertain. You might be wondering whether you’ll have enough savings to retire, what will happen to the family home, or how you’ll rebuild after decades of marriage. Known as [...]
When a couple with children separates or divorces in Ontario, parenting arrangements are based on the circumstances at the time and the best interests of the children. Family law in Ontario is flexible enough to allow for the inevitable “life changes” that affect parents but there are [...]
Child support in Ontario is the right of the child. If your ex-spouse has not been paying the requisite support for months or even years, your child is missing out. Did you know that you have the right to claim retroactive child support to claw back the [...]
Parenting Plans in Ontario: How to Create an Effective Co-Parenting Agreement During separation and divorce in Ontario, parents must make many decisions for the benefit of their children. With the emotional turmoil and stress of a relationship breakup, it can be challenging for parents to set [...]
Deciding to separate or divorce can be one of the hardest decisions an individual makes in life. Before taking definitive steps to end a relationship, it is important to understand what it entails from a legal standpoint, the consequences, and the options available. Considerable help for separating spouses [...]
When couples separate in Ontario, much depends on whether they are married or common-law partners when settling the key financial and family law matters. Despite assumptions that they share equal rights, each type of relationship has its own legal rights and obligations when partners separate in Ontario. With [...]
Divorces can place a high financial burden on both parties and the decisions made in the early stages of the process can impact their future finances. Ontario family law outlines how property and debt must be divided during divorces but many divorcing spouses wonder whether it’s possible to [...]
Child support must be addressed as a priority when a marriage or marriage-like relationship ends and there are children to consider. The right of the child to be financially supported until the age of majority (18 in Ontario) is a basic right that parents must comply with. Usually, the [...]
Amiri Family Law is proud to announce that we have been recognized as one of the Best Divorce Law Firms in Mississauga by Toronto’s Best Rated. This prestigious award highlights our unwavering dedication to providing top-tier legal services, compassionate client care, and a commitment to excellence in family law. Receiving [...]
