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Welcome to Rutman and Rutman Professional Corporation

Rutman and Rutman is a full-service law firm dedicated to serving clients across Ontario. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we aim to provide top-tier legal services designed to address a broad spectrum of legal needs. Our goal is to be your trusted partner in navigating complex legal matters with confidence and ease. At Rutman and Rutman, our mission is to deliver unparalleled legal services grounded in integrity.

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Expert Legal Solutions for Every Challenge

Our lawyers have the skill and dedication to offer guidance in all types of situations that may arise in today’s legal environment. They are action oriented in their technique, enabling them to make strategic decisions regarding their client’s goal, in a practical as well as cost efficient manner.

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Your Dedicated Ontario Law Firm for All Legal Matters!

Rutman & Rutman Professional Corporation believes that every legal challenge is a valuable opportunity for a fresh start. When you find yourself stuck in complex legal matters, it is best to rely on Brampton lawyers who bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. Our lawyers ensure that you receive the highest level of service tailored to your unique needs.

What distinguishes us from other law firms in Brampton is our commitment to personalized service. Our team of skilled lawyers is here to listen, advocate, and empower you through every step of your legal journey. Whatever your issue is related to – real estate, family law, corporate law, litigation, or anything else, we are here to advocate for you.

To help you take the first step, our lawyers in our Brampton office offer an initial in-house consultation meeting. During this meeting, you can discuss your case without any financial obligation to get the clarity you need to move forward. Therefore, be one of our many satisfied clients who have turned to us for our legal assistance and not been disappointed. Let’s work together and turn our challenges into chances for success.

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March 26, 2025 | kmadmin

Sick Days in Ontario: Your Complete Guide to Paid & Unpaid Leave

Getting sick is an unavoidable part of life. No one knows when they have to leave all their work and take time off due to illness. But for people living in Ontario, things are different when it comes to sick days. People there often have these questions running through their minds - Am I entitled to sick leave? Will I get a paid leave? What if my leave request gets disapproved? And more So, we are here to answer all your questions. No matter if you are a full-time worker, doing part-time, or just working under a contract, it is crucial for you to understand your rights and obligations regarding sick days in Ontario. If you know what to expect during your hard days will help you to plan things without stress and you are sure to receive fair treatment. Are Sick Days Paid in Ontario? That one question every...

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March 19, 2025 | kmadmin

Your Rights as a Common Law Partner in Ontario

Being a common law partner in Ontario, you might think that your relationship mirrors that of a married couple. However, the legal realities have a different story to tell. Here is what you need to know – even though love may bind you, the law operates differently for conjugal partners.  Through this blog, we will break down the crucial distinctions between married and common law status. Knowledge is power, so we'll unravel the essential rights, equipping you to make informed decisions. So, are you ready to get started? Well, here we go. What is a Common Law Partner?  A common law partner is a person with whom you share a domestic and committed relationship but without being married legally. Even though these partners share responsibilities like parenting and finances, their legal rights are not equivalent to those of married couples. For instance, conjugal partners do not automatically have rights to...

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March 13, 2025 | kmadmin

Divorce or Annulment in Ontario? Key Legal Difference Explained

Marriages are commitments that are supposed to last forever, but sometimes, things do not turn out as you plan, and that’s completely fine. In Ontario, when a relationship reaches its breaking point, couples have two legal options to choose between - divorce or annulment. How do you know which one to choose?  To make it simpler for you to understand here is the major difference between these two– a divorce is like returning a product you used but no longer want, while an annulment is like saying the product was faulty and shouldn’t have been sold in the first place. Now, let's delve deeper to know the key differences and help you figure out the best way forward! What Is a Divorce?   Divorce can be explained as a legal process for putting an end to a valid marriage. This means that the couple, who has now decided to part ways...

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February 14, 2025 | kmadmin

What is a No Fault Divorce and How Does It Work?

A no fault divorce is exactly what it sounds like - a divorce where neither party has to prove that the other person was responsible for the separation. Gone are the days when you had to collect evidence and accuse your spouse of wrongdoing to file a divorce. Things have become simple now, you and your partner just have to cite that your marriage has "irreconcilable differences" or has suffered an "irretrievable breakdown." So, for those who would like to walk away from their marriage without reliving painful moments, this is the best step to take. No blame, no accusations – just the right way to forget the past and move forward.  However, you must know the details in depth and about how it actually works. So, here we are with the complete so you can know if it’s the right choice for you. How Does a No Fault Divorce...

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January 23, 2025 | kmadmin

Top 10 Common Cases a Civil Litigation Lawyer Handles

Think of a world where big or small disputes could lead to severe legal battles. These cases can be overwhelming, from a simple contract disagreement to a high-stakes property dispute. That's where civil litigation lawyers step in, navigating the intricate legal labyrinth to seek justice and resolution. If you are unsure about what cases these legal warriors champion, this blog is your comprehensive guide. We’ll delve into the top 10 common cases that civil litigation lawyers handle.   Cases Handled by Civil Litigation Lawyers  Contract Disputes Contract disputes are one of the most frequent cases handled by civil litigation lawyers. These disputes arise when there's a disagreement between parties regarding the terms, conditions, or breach of a contract. Common contract disputes include: Breach of Contract: When one party fails to fulfill their contractual obligations. Contract Interpretation: When there's ambiguity or disagreement about the meaning of contract terms. Contract Enforcement: When...

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January 21, 2025 | kmadmin

Are Corporate Lawyers & Business Lawyers the Same Thing?

Are you confused about the difference between corporate and business lawyers? It's a common misconception. While they often work together, they have completely distinct roles. Let's break it down to help you understand who to hire for your specific needs. As Warren Buffett once said, "Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing." Understanding the nuances between corporate and business law can mitigate risks and maximize opportunities for your business. Let's dive into the details. What is a Business Lawyer? A business lawyer is a legal professional specializing in advising businesses on a broad spectrum of legal matters. They act as a strategic partner, helping businesses navigate complex legal landscapes and make informed decisions. What is a Corporate Lawyer? A corporate lawyer is a legal professional who specializes in providing counsel to corporations on a diverse array of legal issues.  They ensure that businesses operate within the boundaries of corporate...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to Your Most Common Legal Questions

At Rutman & Rutman, we handle a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody (now called decision-making responsibility and parenting time), spousal and child support, property division, and more. We also help with legal agreements like separation agreements, marriage contracts, and cohabitation agreements. No matter what you’re facing, our goal is to provide clear legal guidance and solutions that work for you.
Whether your divorce is amicable or complicated, we’re here to guide you through the process. Our team helps with everything from filing for divorce to resolving key issues like property division, child custody, and support payments. If both parties agree on everything, we’ll streamline the process. If disputes arise, we’ll fight to protect your rights and interests in court.
Dividing assets and debts after a breakup can be stressful, but we’re here to help. We’ll guide you through the legal process to ensure a fair division of property, including homes, savings, pensions, and other assets. Whether through negotiation or court proceedings, we work hard to protect what matters most to you.
We know that family law issues aren’t just legal matters—they’re personal and emotional. Our team takes the time to listen, offer practical solutions, and support you through the legal process with empathy and care. You’ll never feel like just another case to us; we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.
Absolutely. Whether you’re getting married or moving in together, having a legal agreement in place can help prevent future conflicts. We draft and review marriage contracts (prenups), cohabitation agreements, and separation agreements to ensure your rights and assets are protected.

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“Thank you so much for assisting us in our closing. It was a pleasure dealing with each and every one of you. Your great work and professionalism exceeded our expectations.”

- Kathy & Derek N.

“I have dealt with many firms in the past, but Rutman & Rutman truly stands out as efficient, professional, and really caring about each and every one of their clients.”

- Diane A.

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