Category: English Blog

Serving Divorce Documents Abroad and the Hague Convention

By: Jeff Li and Ashley Iyathurai Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. You should contact Jeff Li or a family lawyer if you are concerned about your family law…

Restraining Order in Family Law: What is it, and how to get it?

By: Jeff Jiehui Li and Ashley Iyathurai Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. You should contact Jeff Li or a family lawyer if you are concerned about your family…

When are you entitled to severance pay?

By: Ashley Iyathurai, Law Office of Jeff J. Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. You should contact Jeff Li or another lawyer if you are concerned about your…

Important Updates on Ontario Immigration Nominee Program

Note: The following information is provided in Ontario Government’s Website. As of May 9, 2016, the Government of Ontario stopped accepting applications under several categories of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). People who wish to apply to immigrate to…

Fired with cause or without cause – Does it matter?

By: Ashley Iyathurai, Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. You should contact Jeff Li or another lawyer if you are concerned about your…

Child support in a blended family:  What are your obligations as a step-parent?

By: Ashley Iyathurai, Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. You should contact Jeff Li or a family lawyer if you are concerned about…

New Bill on Canadian Citizenship Makes Citizenship Applications Easier

By Mary Zhang, Law Office of Jeff J. Li Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) , John McCallum outlined proposed changes to Citizenship Act today aiming to repeal the old controversial Bill C-24. If the new bill passed,…

No happy clients in divorce lawsuits? Jeff Li proved it wrong

Letter of Appreciation Jeff J. Li Jeff J. Li Professional Corporation 7030 Woodbine Avenue, Suite 500 Markham, ON L3R 6G2 February  25, 2016 Dear Jeff, I wish to take this opportunity to sincerely thank you personally for the excellent legal…

Joint custody or sole custody: Your parenting relationship can affect a custody order

By: Ashley Iyathurai, Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. You should contact Jeff Li or a family law lawyer if you are concerned…

Successful U.S. Humanitarian Parole Application

Hi Mary, Due to an inadvertent mistake, I overstayed my visa in the United States. Subsequently, I was refused entry to the U.S. However, my two young children still live in the U.S. I worried about them every day. Luckily,…