Amity Xu* and Jeff Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact the Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li or another experienced family lawyer if you are concerned about…
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Ways to Obtain a Divorce in Canada
Amity Xu* and Jeff Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact the Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li or another experienced family lawyer if you are concerned about…
Out-of-Court Options for Family Law Issues
Amity Xu* Legal processes can be especially tiring and costly, even without the troubles associated with proceeding to court. As a result, some people may choose to resolve their family law issues with their partner outside of court through other…
How to choose the right family lawyer for you?
Amity Xu* When dealing with legal issues, it is always important to work with a lawyer to ensure you are properly informed, supported, and represented. Family law is no exception, but picking the right lawyer can be difficult. There are…
What is a Shareholder Agreement, and What is it For?
Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact the Law Office of Jeff J. Li, or another experienced business lawyer if you are concerned about your business law issues. By…
“I am not a cat” – Lawyer made the world laugh
By: Jeff Li The courtroom is a serious setting. Some judges may throw out some humourous remarks in the courtroom, but a lawyer dares not. In the eyes of your opponent, a joke can be conceived as satire or attack,…
False Light Privacy Torts Applied in Family Law Cases
By Catherine Tian and Jeff Li In the milestone case of Jones v. Tsige (2012), the Ontario Court of Appeal imported to Canada four US privacy torts: In the recent family law decision Yenovkian v. Gulian (2019), the Ontario Superior…
Severing a Joint Tenancy in Ontario
By: Catherine Tian and Jeff Li Joint tenancy is a common form of co-ownership for family holdings and estate planning. The main benefit of a joint tenancy is the right of survivorship: when one joint tenant dies, his or her…
Court Protocol for Family and Child Protection Matters During COVID-19
By: Jeff Li and Catherine Tian On June 26, 2020, a new Notice to the Profession and Family Law Litigants came into effect for the Superior Court of Justice in the Central East Region of Ontario. The Central East Region…
How to Complete a Financial Statement in Family Law Cases
By: Jennifer Blackwood and Jeff Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact the Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li, or another experienced family lawyer if you are…