by Anna-Marie Musson | Feb 7, 2025 | Canada
The applicable law (statute and case law) The law on Ontario prenuptial agreements comes from the Family Law Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. F.3). In this Act, Ontario lawmakers discuss the rules and regulations of marriage contracts, which include prenups, postnups, separation...
by Anna-Marie Musson | Feb 3, 2025 | Canada
How does one actually go about enforcing their prenuptial agreement in Ontario, you ask? It’s very simple– follow Ontario’s laws for creating an enforceable agreement, incorporate the document into the divorce settlement, and continue on with other aspects of the...
by Anna-Marie Musson | Jan 30, 2025 | Canada, Prenuptial Agreements
Do prenups work in Ontario? The short answer is a resounding yes– as long as you follow the laws required by your province. However, if you do not follow your province’s laws then you could be looking at a contract that doesn’t “work.” Below, we discuss all of the...
by Anna-Marie Musson | Jan 28, 2025 | Canada
Congrats on your engagement! If you’re looking for a prenup lawyer, it means you want a prenup–congrats on that, too! It’s a huge step in the right direction toward creating a strong foundation for your marriage. Prenups are marital planning tools that allow you to...
by Anna-Marie Musson | Jan 8, 2025 | Canada
Planning a wedding in Ontario? Don’t forget the most important wedding to-do list: getting a prenuptial agreement (known as a marriage contract). And you’re not alone! 61% of Canadians agree that getting a prenup is a good idea. A prenuptial agreement offers...