Full, frank financial disclosure is a cornerstone of Ontario law. If a spouse hides assets (like secret crypto or offshore accounts), any agreement you sign is legally “voidable.” This means a court can throw it out years later, forcing a total renegotiation and potentially ordering the hiding spouse to pay heavy legal costs.
Do I need a separation agreement if we don’t have kids?
Yes. Even without children, a separation agreement is vital to formally "waive" or set the terms for spousal support and to finalize the division of property and debts. Without a signed agreement, your ex-spouse could potentially...
