Question 1

What is a simple divorce in Ontario?

Accepted Answer

A simple divorce (also called an uncontested divorce) in Ontario is one where both spouses agree to the divorce and there are no disputes over property, custody, or support. It is the most affordable and straightforward way to legally end a marriage in Ontario.

Question 2

How much does a simple divorce cost in Ontario?

Accepted Answer

LNZ Simple Divorce charges from $350 + HST for a joint divorce application, and $450 + HST for a simple/uncontested divorce. Court filing fees and process server fees are additional. There are no hidden costs.

Question 3

How long does an uncontested divorce take in Ontario?

Accepted Answer

After all documents are filed with the court, an uncontested divorce in Ontario typically takes 4 to 6 months to be finalized, depending on the court's processing times. The separation period of at least one year must also be completed before filing.

Question 4

Do I need a lawyer to get a divorce in Ontario?

Accepted Answer

No. For an uncontested or joint divorce in Ontario where both parties agree, you are not required to hire a lawyer. LNZ Simple Divorce is a licensed paralegal firm that prepares and files all required court documents on your behalf at a much lower cost than a lawyer.

Question 5

Does LNZ Simple Divorce serve clients outside of Windsor?

Accepted Answer

Yes. LNZ Simple Divorce serves clients across all of Ontario, including Toronto, London, Kitchener, and other cities. Most of the process can be completed remotely.

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