This is a request for consultation for a family hypotheticalGreetings.This is a request for consultation for a family hypothetical case of divorce or separation to determine how to advise a close sibling on a prenup draft agreement between Canadians.. Our son … read more
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I need a consultations about divorce. Ontario. SEPARATIONTHIS IS A SEPARATION AGREEMENT DATED Between Lara H***** (Lara) AND Ahmad S****** (Ahmad) “Collectively parties & Individually – party “ Background a- Lara and Ahmad were married in Amman – Jordan, on August 20, 1990. b- They divorced in Amman – Jordan, on Feb 21, 2018 upon Lara's request. The parties will continue living separate and apart. c- The parties have made complete, fair and accurate disclosure to each other on all financial matters between them. d- The parties have each voluntarily into this agreement and both parties confirm that they are in sound mental health. In consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained in this agreement, as well as the condition, means, needs and other circumstances of each spouse has been taken into consideration and other valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration is acknowledged, the parties agree as follows. Living Separate and Apart a- The parties have lived separate and apart since divorce took place in Amman – Jordan on Feb 21, 2018. Spousal Maintenance a- Neither party claims entitlement to spousal maintenance. b- Both parties expressly waive any claims to spousal maintenance now and in the future, regardless of any change in circumstances experienced by either party. Matrimonial Home a- The matrimonial home is located at: *****, Ontario, L7M0E4 and is owned by the parties. b- Ahmad's interest in the Matrimonial Home will transferred to Lara upon payment by Lara the sum of $ 166,000.00 as follows - Lara will make a payment to Ahmad in the sum of $100,000.00 by certified cheque delivered to Ahmad or his designate. - Lara will make a payment to Shamel Shukri in the sum of $14,000.00. (The sum of $14,000.00 is based on the original sum that has been agreed upon by the parties in the sum of $25,000.00 less the sum of $11,000.00 that Lara has paid to Shamel for his university tuitions fees) by certified cheque delivered to Ahmad or his designate. - Lara will make a payment to Yanal Shukri in the sum of $41,000.00 by certified cheque delivered to Ahmad or his designate. c- Upon transfer of the Matrimonial Home, Lara will be solely responsible to pay all encumbrances registered against the Matrimonial Home. d- Lara will indemnify and hold Ahmad harmless from and against all obligations, and expenses, including attorney's fees, arising of or relating to the Matrimonial Home. Assets a- The parties acknowledge that they have agreed upon division of all the assets, owned or possessed by them as matrimonial property or separate property. b- The parties are in possession of all of those assets to which each in respectively entitled. Accordingly, neither makes claim to any assets in the possession of the other. Debts a- Lara shall be responsible for all costs associated in transferring the home from joint title to her name alone also to cover all payments for the existing mortgage in the amount of approximately $679,186,84. b- Neither party will incur any further debt or liability on the other party's credit, any debt accumulated as of the date of this agreement is the debt of the individual party, regardless if the debt was as a result of joint credit or accounts. General Release and terms a- Each party releases all claims whatsoever and however arising, whether under the laws of the Province of Ontario or any jurisdiction, including and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, whether arising by statute or at the common law and including action founded on constructive trust, resulting trust or unjust enrichment, which such party may now or hereafter have or acquire or be entitled to against the property of the other party, however and whenever acquired, including and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, personal, any income from such property or assets of the other party and any increase in the value of such property, or against the estate of the other party. b- Lara and Ahmad each acknowledg … read more
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I am wondering how much it should cost me to have anI am wondering how much it should cost me to have an agreement written up. My Mom and I own a house together which I live in and my boyfriend is moving in. I would like a document for him to sign sayi… read more
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This is a continuation of the previous thread about theHi Debra: this is a continuation of the previous thread about the title with my spouse as the only name on the title and me having a caveat and marital Dower rights.What happens I get incapacitated or… read more
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Let's say my wife and I get a divorce. At the time ofLet's say my wife and I get a divorce. At the time of divorce, there are no children or property. After the divorce, if one of us dies, does the ex-spouse have any claim to property gained after the d… read more
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I live in Ontario and I am married. I am planning to buy aI live in Ontario and I am married. I am planning to buy a house in Ontario and I would like to know what happens if one of us passes away. How does the ownership changes and what are the rights of th… read more
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i have a family law question. My girlfriend is moving in andi have a family law question. My girlfriend is moving in and we dont have a cohabitation agreement. I own two houses a cottage and a business. She has no assets she is not planning on working as she i… read more
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Dear sir/madam, I am a lawyer from Greece and I would likeDear sir/madam, I am a lawyer from Greece and I would like to ask you a few question on the validity of a prenuptial agreement which has been signed in Toronto by the spouses before their marriage at … read more
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My wife and I separated in November of 2001. I was chargedMy wife and I separated in November of 2001. I was charged with assault. In 2002, as part of the sentence, I was ordered to pay support and give up custody of the children. The sentence was house arre… read more
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I live in Ontario Canada. I would like to write a will. I thinkI live in Ontario Canada. I would like to write a will. I think it will be a very straight forward will. I die, wife gets all assets and the kids. She dies, I get all assets and the kids. We die, my d… read more
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I have lived common law for almost 10 years (both previouslyI have lived common law for almost 10 years (both previously married) when we entered the relationship I put 75% towards our home down payment and my partner 25% (the title to the property aalso refle… read more
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My brother passed away without a will. He was legally separatedMy brother passed away without a will. He was legally separated from his wife and was living in a common law relationship. He owned a house which he purchased prior to meeting the common law partner. … read more
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upon the death of my father-in-law my husband and I chose toupon the death of my father-in-law my husband and I chose to buy his house with the thought of using it as a rental property until we retired there. We took out a mortgage that was approved based on m… read more
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What entitlements under New Brunswick Estate Law would someoneWhat entitlements under New Brunswick Estate Law would someone have who to my knowledge was not divorced or legally seperated for almost 60 years to which the marriage lasted no more than 6 months and… read more
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My boyfriend and I have lived together for 5 years but haveMy boyfriend and I have lived together for 5 years but have been together for 15 he has been legally separtated from his wife since 1995 and in his will he left her as power of attorney however, they … read more
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