Posted onJuly 5, 2019
Estate Blocks Dependent Relief From Companion Of Deceased
Plenty of people in romantic relationships make the decision not to get married. While there are many good reasons for this, people involved in common…
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Posted onSeptember 20, 2018
Lack Of Clarity When Purchasing A Family Home Leads To Dispute When Common Law Couple Separates
People living in common law relationships may find themselves getting advice from friends and family to get married in order to avoid legal trouble should…
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Posted onMarch 9, 2018
When is Unjust Enrichment Established in a Common Law Relationship?
In a recent case before the Ontario Court of Appeal, the court was asked to determine whether unjust enrichment had been established in the value…
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Posted onJune 24, 2017
Breaking up is Hard to Do: Hidden Business Debts and Breach of Contract When a Business and Personal Relationship Ends
An Ontario court recently addressed a situation involving the separation of a common-law couple who, in addition to being life partners, had also been business…
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