How to Deal with Divorce Court in Ontario: Tips and Advice

Court Orders in Ontario

Preparing for Divorce Court

Gathering Necessary Documents

The foundation of a successful divorce case often lies in proper documentation. When preparing for divorce court in Ontario, you will need to gather several key documents, including:

  • Financial Statements: Both parties must provide full financial disclosure, including income, expenses, assets, and liabilities. This can involve bank statements, tax returns, pay stubs, investment statements, and details of any business ownership.
  • Affidavits: An affidavit is a written statement of facts that you swear to be true. These are used in divorce proceedings to present evidence regarding issues such as child custody, spousal support, and property division.