Spousal Support in Dual-Income Households: Debunking the “Lifetime Alimony” Myth in Ontario
Ontario spousal support in dual-income households is often time-limited, not lifetime. The SSAG guides fair, adjustable support based on income, marriage length, and self-sufficiency, with reviews possible upon significant changes.
The Foreign Divorce Trap, Tackling Ontario’s Spousal Support Jurisdictional Void
Ontario may not automatically recognize foreign divorces for spousal support claims, creating a jurisdictional void; legal guidance is essential to ensure recognition and pursue support effectively.
Land Transfer tax avoidance in Real Estate Transactions
Ontario’s Land Transfer Tax (LTT) is a significant closing cost when buying property. Legal strategies to reduce or avoid LTT include first-time buyer rebates, spousal transfers, gifts, trusts, inheritances, family farm exemptions, and corporate reorganizations. Consulting legal experts like Vakili Law Group can optimize savings.
Navigating Section 8 of the Interest Act: When Fees Become Illegal Penalties
Helping lenders structure mortgage loan agreements that will be upheld by the courts
Mortgage Default in Ontario: How Lenders Can Preserve Their Investment Through Forbearance Agreements
Ontario lenders facing mortgage defaults can protect their interests by understanding forbearance agreements.
Navigating Mortgage Enforcement in Ontario: Four key steps from Default to Eviction
This guide offers Ontario lenders a road map of the various steps invovled from default to eviction.
Redefining Justice: The Supreme Court of Canada Establishes the Tort of Intimate Partner Violence
The Supreme court of Canada establishes the Tort of Intimate Partner Violence in a controversial decision that recognizes coercieve control as a distinct legal injury
A guide to the new $130,000 HST Rebate
A guide to determine if you are eligible for the new $130,000 HST rebate that was passed in 2026
Business Law Essentials for GTA Entrepreneurs: Incorporation, Key Agreements, and Compliance Made Clear
This guide clarifies GTA business incorporation choices, key agreements, and compliance essentials like NUANS searches, bylaws, contracts, minute books, filings, and PIPEDA/ESA adherence.