Joining Assets with Children

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We recently came across an individual asking whether he could avoid the cost of preparing a Will by simply ‘joining’ all his assets with his children. Perhaps you may also have someone give you such an idea in order to skip the preparation of a Will because it’s “easier and cheaper to just join your […]

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The Process of Getting a Separation Agreement Done

The Process of Getting a Separation Agreement Done

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What follows below will be a general overview of the process for completing a separation agreement.  It begins by contacting our office and concludes with the completed separation agreement that is provided to the client. Please note that this is not a precise account of how the process works, but merely a general guideline.  Each […]

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Separation Agreements: An Overview

Separation Agreements: An Overview

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What is a separation agreement? Separation agreements are contracts between two persons in a romantic relationship regarding their familial rights and obligations towards each other.  These types of agreements allow people to negotiate issues such as how children will be taken care of, what kind of support will be paid between the spouses, and how […]

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Rabideau Law Food Drive 2017

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  Rabideau Law’s November Food Drive in support of The FoodBank of Waterloo Region We are proud to announce that we will be holding a Food Drive from November 1st-27th in support of The FoodBank of Waterloo Region, and in the spirit of GivingTuesday. What is GivingTuesday? As stated on the GivingTuesday Waterloo Region website: […]

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Rabideau Law’s February Potato Blitz in support of House of Friendship

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We are proud to announce that we will be holding a Potato Blitz from February 1st-28th in support of House of Friendship. What is a Potato Blitz? Over twenty years ago, House of Friendship (HOF) Board Members decided to host a potato blitz in February to help meet the need for potatoes throughout the year in […]

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Rabideau Law Food Drive 2016

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Rabideau Law’s November Food Drive in support of The Food Bank of Waterloo Region We are proud to announce that we will be holding a Food Drive from November 1st-28th in support of The Food Bank of Waterloo Region, and in the spirit of GivingTuesday. What is GivingTuesday? As stated on the GivingTuesday Waterloo Region […]

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How to Fight your Property Tax Assessment

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Property taxes are a significant cost to owning a home, and no one likes to see their tax bill going up. But did you know that you can dispute your property assessment and have it reconsidered? There are two ways to have your property assessment reconsidered – by submitting a Request for Reconsideration (RFR) with […]

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Home Buyers Tax Credit (HBTC)

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What Is The Credit? The federal government offers a $5,000 credit to certain home buyers.  The amount of the credit can be a little bit misleading; this credit will not allow you to save $5,000 in taxes.  This credit is always applied against the lowest tax bracket, which is 15%.  The maximum tax savings are […]

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Rabideau Law Cares – Food & Fund Drive

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Recently Rabideau Law & Rabideau Debt Law hosted a Food & Fund Drive to help contribute to The Food Bank of Waterloo Region’s ‪#‎DIGIN‬ event on May 2nd, 2015. We could not be more thrilled to announce that not only did we reach our goal of 25 boxes but we actually managed to surpass it! In […]

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Refinancing a Home

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When the term of your mortgage is up for renewal, refinancing your home can reduce your monthly payment and allow you to take advantage of better interest rates or a more favorable amortization period. At Rabideau Law we make this process as simple and straightforward as possible. What are the responsibilities of a residential real estate […]

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