Whether you’re moving in together, preparing for marriage, or even if you are already cohabiting or already married, a clear agreement protects your financial security and reduces the risk of future conflict. Cohabitation Agreements and Marriage Contracts or “prenups” as they are colloquially known set the expectations in advance — so you and your partner know exactly where you stand.
At Krol & Krol, our Greater Toronto Area based team of lawyers assist with all aspects of drafting and/or reviewing enforceable, customized Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements tailored to your relationship and long-term goals.
Your relationship deserves a foundation of trust and clarity. We make that possible.
Many couples avoid these agreements because they seem “unromantic.” But without a cohabitation agreement or marriage contract, it is our standard default family law system and legislation that decides how property, debts, and support are handled if you separate.
Working with a cohabitation agreement or marriage contract lawyer ensures you have:
An agreement isn’t about mistrust. It’s about building security into your future.
Our Toronto cohabitation agreement and marriage contract lawyers draft and review agreements covering:
We make the process straightforward and respectful.
Couples across Toronto choose Krol & Krol because we combine legal skill with discretion and respect.
Yes, if signed, dated and witnessed, the document is legally binding. A strong agreement is drafted properly and reasonably with independent legal advice and full financial disclosure.
Both parties should always have independent legal advice to strengthen an Agreement.
Yes. An Agreement can address spousal support in a variety of ways specific to your circumstances.
Without a Marriage Contract or Cohabitation Agreement property and support issues during a separation or divorce will be addressed in accordance with the relevant legislation and law , which may not reflect your intentions.
Yes. Agreements can be amended as your relationship or financial circumstances change.
Yes. Agreements can address and define the circumstances related to a Matrimonial Home.
No. Any couple can benefit from a marriage contract or cohabitation agreement to avoid uncertainty and disputes.
Cohabitation Agreements, Marriage Contracts and prenuptial agreements aren’t about skepticism, doubt or mistrust — they are about protecting your future and reducing uncertainty.
Contact Krol & Krol today to book your consultation with an experienced cohabitation agreement or marriage contract lawyer in Toronto.
