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Progressive Legal Solutions offers skilled divorce lawyers, family lawyers, child support, custody, and spousal support services. We focus on transparent, client-centered solutions to simplify legal challenges and deliver the best outcomes for your family.
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Emergency custody orders in Ontario are reserved for urgent situations where a child is at immediate risk.

Learn how urgent motions without notice work and what evidence is required:
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Emergency Custody Orders in Ontario
Learn how emergency custody orders work in Ontario, when urgent motions without notice apply, and what evidence is required to protect your child.
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February 12, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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Restraining orders and peace bonds both offer protection, but they apply in different situations.

Learn the difference and when each is used in Ontario:
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Restraining Orders or Peace Bonds: What Is the Difference?
Learn the difference between restraining orders and peace bonds in Ontario, when each applies, who can apply, and how they protect you and your children.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:43 PM
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Living together without marriage in Ontario is not the same as being married. Common-law relationships have different legal rules around property and separation.

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Together Without a Wedding: Common-Law Relationships
Learn about common-law relationships in Ontario and find out why a cohabitation agreement is essential for couples.
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February 4, 2026 at 10:46 PM
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Who gets the house after separation in Ontario?

The matrimonial home has special rules under the Family Law Act. Ownership alone does not decide who stays, and courts may order exclusive possession in some cases.

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Till Divorce Do Us Part… and Then Who Gets the House?
Understand what a matrimonial home in Ontario means according to the Family Law Act and your rights regarding possession.
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February 2, 2026 at 10:02 PM
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Marriage annulment is not the same as divorce. In Ontario, annulments apply only in specific legal situations like lack of consent or underage marriage. Learn when annulment may be an option:
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Legal Grounds for Obtaining a Marriage Annulment in Ontario
Understand marriage annulment in Ontario. Learn how it differs from divorce and the conditions that may apply.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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Thinking about divorce in Ontario? Learn the legal grounds, timelines, and steps involved before you file. Knowledge now can save stress later.
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Getting a Divorce in Ontario: Legal Grounds, Timelines, and the Process Explained
Navigate the complexities of divorce in Ontario with our essential guide on legal grounds and procedural steps you need to know.
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January 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Living together does not mean the same legal rights as marriage in Ontario. Cohabiting partners may have spousal support obligations but limited property rights. Learn what the law says and how to protect yourself:
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Cohabitation and Legal Rights Under Ontario Family Law
Living together without marriage can create legal rights in Ontario. Learn when spousal support applies, why property rules differ, and how cohabitation agreements protect you.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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Marriage is a financial partnership too. Discover how prenuptial agreements in Ontario protect assets, clarify rights, and promote transparency.
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Marriage, Financial Planning, and Prenuptial Agreements Under Ontario Family Law
Understand how prenuptial agreements work in Ontario. Learn about financial planning, legal rights, and why marriage contracts matter in Family Law.
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January 26, 2026 at 3:42 PM
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Missed deadlines in family law can cost you custody, support, or property rights. Ontario courts take timing seriously.
Know your rights - and your deadlines:
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Deadlines in Family Law Cases: Why Timing Matters
Learn about procedural deadlines and limitation periods in Ontario family law. Missing a deadline can delay your case or permanently bar claims.
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October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Living together doesn’t mean the same as being married — but it can still affect your rights. Learn how Ontario law treats cohabiting partners during separation or divorce.
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What Cohabitation Means in Ontario and How It Affects Divorce or Separation
Cohabitation in Ontario defines shared living for couples, shaping rights to support, property division, and separation dates in family law.
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September 26, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Court trials in family law are stressful - but you don’t have to face them alone. Our lawyers step in at any stage, even last-minute, to protect your rights and guide you through the process. Serving Toronto, GTA & Simcoe County.
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Family Court Trials in Ontario
Going to trial in family court Get experienced Ontario trial counsel that can step in fast, fix gaps, and advocate for you in court. Serving Toronto, GTA, and Simcoe County.
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September 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Common-law in Ontario is not the same as marriage. You can claim support and parenting, but there is no automatic property split or matrimonial home rights. See what you are entitled to and what to do next: plslawyers.ca/common-law-s...
What is a common-law spouse entitled to in Ontario?
Explore common law spouse entitlements in Ontario, including rights to support and parenting for unwed couples.
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August 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Thinking about divorce in Ontario? Our plain-English guide explains who can apply, how to file, and what to expect. Start here: plslawyers.ca/divorce-in-o...
Divorce in Ontario, Canada – A Simple Guide from PLS Lawyers
Learn the key steps to divorce in Ontario. PLS Lawyers explain grounds for divorce, how to apply, and what to expect. Clear, practical advice for anyone starting the process.
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August 14, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Avoid court. Save time, money, and stress. Discover smart ways to settle family matters in Ontario—negotiation, mediation, arbitration & more.
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Comprehensive Family Law Settlements in Ontario
Discover the benefits of Family Law Settlements, including cost-efficient resolutions through mediation and collaborative law.
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July 29, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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🚨 Now Hiring!
Progressive Legal Solutions is accepting applications on our website.

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📈 Growth-focused careers

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Careers at Progressive Legal Solutions
Join our dynamic team and discover family law careers in Ontario that allow you to make a real impact on clients' lives.
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July 28, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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🚨 It’s live! We just launched our guided Separation Agreement tool. 💔➡️✅
Answer simple questions, get a draft, and finalize it with a lawyer — all online.
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Separation Agreement Made Easy – Draft & Lawyer Review
Need a simple, legally sound separation agreement? Our step-by-step form generates a draft in minutes and connects you with a lawyer for review and signing.
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June 26, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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A high-conflict divorce doesn’t have to destroy your peace of mind. Learn how to stay calm, focused, and legally protected: plslawyers.ca/high-conflic... #DivorceTips #FamilyLaw
Navigating a High-Conflict Divorce: Smart Strategies for a Smoother Process
Navigate high conflict divorce in Ontario with effective strategies to protect your well-being and secure your objectives.
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May 27, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Is Ontario’s family law system truly accessible to everyone? Our new article explores access to justice, ADR, and what’s changing in the adversarial system: plslawyers.ca/access-to-ju... #FamilyLaw #AccessToJustice #OntarioLaw
Access to Justice in Family Law: Rethinking the Adversarial System
Explore the importance of access to justice in family law and how it impacts marginalized individuals seeking legal support.
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May 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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AI is here—but is it safe in family law? We break down how tools like ChatGPT can help and harm, and what you need to know about privacy, ethics, and court strategy: plslawyers.ca/ai-family-la... #FamilyLaw #AI #LegalTech
AI in Family Law: Opportunities, Limitations, and Ethical Considerations
Explore how AI in family law Ontario is transforming legal practices and improving client outcomes in family disputes.
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May 23, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Rising prices hurting your ability to manage on spousal support? Inflation and economic hardship may justify a change. Learn how courts decide: plslawyers.ca/varying-spou...
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Can Inflation or Economic Instability Change Spousal Support in Ontario?
Rising inflation and financial strain? Find out when Ontario courts will allow a change in spousal support due to economic hardship or material change.
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May 22, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Think common law means no spousal support? Think again. Learn how Ontario courts view spousal support claims in non-traditional relationships: plslawyers.ca/spousal-supp... #FamilyLaw
Spousal Support in Ontario Common Law Relationships: What You Need to Know
Learn about spousal support common law Ontario, including key factors that affect support payments and entitlements.
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April 28, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Filing for support or property claims in Ontario? Find out when you need Form 13.1 and why detailed financial disclosure is key: plslawyers.ca/form-13-1-fi...
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Form 13.1 Financial Statement in Ontario
Understand when to use Form 13.1 Financial Statement Ontario for child or spousal support claims under Family Law Rules.
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April 23, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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How long does a divorce really take in Ontario? Learn what affects the timeline & how to move faster: plslawyers.ca/ontario-divo...
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How Long Does It Take to Get Divorced in Ontario? Timelines & Key Factors
Understand how long does divorce take in Ontario. Discover timelines for contested and uncontested divorces in this informative guide.
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April 14, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Not on title? You may still have a claim. Learn how constructive trusts protect spouses who contributed to a home or business in Ontario: plslawyers.ca/constructive...
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Constructive Trusts in Ontario Family Law
Understand constructive trust in Ontario: a vital remedy for ensuring fairness in property claims after marriage ends.
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April 14, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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What happens if child or spousal support isn’t paid in Ontario? Learn how FRO enforces orders, from wage deductions to license suspensions: plslawyers.ca/fro-enforcem...
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How Does the Family Responsibility Office (FRO) Enforce Support Orders?
Learn how FRO support enforcement Ontario ensures child and spousal support orders are upheld with effective measures.
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April 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM