Matrimonial Home

What is a “matrimonial home” and does it get any special treatment?

Q&A By John T. Syrtash, Associate,Garfin Zeidenberg LLP, a Toronto family law lawyer for the past 39  years Question: What is a matrimonial home and does it get any special treatment? Answer: Under the Ontario Family Law Act a matrimonial home is every property in which a person has an interest and that was ordinarily…

Leap before you think. Family law disputes during COVID-19 and changes to parenting conflicts in the Divorce Act.

Stay positive and informed for your kids’ sake. In this article, we will suggest how to maintain a positive attitude, with proposed general rules of self-control, useful legal Information about Separation options and limitations during the COVID-19 crisis, and essential insight into the significant amendments to the Canadian Divorce Act coming originally scheduled for March…

Is a lawyer necessary if one of us is keeping the house?

Q&A By John T. Syrtash, Associate,Garfin Zeidenberg LLP, a Toronto family law lawyer for the past 38  years Question: Why go to the expense of hiring a senior and experienced family law lawyer? Answer: Consider these underappreciated factors in  choosing a top-rated divorce lawyers inToronto  The knowledge gained after many years of practice not only means…

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