Having a prenuptial agreement (or marriage contract) can be a wise decision for parties who are getting married and have individual assets or interests they would like to protect. However, your prenuptial agreement must be properly drafted for it to be effective. Knowing what to include – and what not to include – can make…
Individuals in Canada with a permit for temporary stay must leave the country by the expiry date. If that date is approaching and you wish to extend your stay, you can apply for a new permit. However, this application process takes time. While you wait for a decision, you can stay in the country, even…
Ending a marriage can be a difficult experience. There are many different aspects of a separation or divorce to consider, such as how you will move forward financially, emotionally, or as co-parents if children are involved. Deciding on who gets to keep the matrimonial home is one part of the divorce process that can become…
Many people hear about individuals sponsoring their husband or wife, children, or parents. However, what if you don’t have familial ties to someone you want to bring over? For many people, certain relationships are not accepted by their home countries. So how does one sponsor a domestic partner that is not a spouse? In order…