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November 7, 2023

Courts May Dismiss an Appeal for Non-Compliance

When a party receives an unfavourable result at trial, they may have grounds to launch an appeal. However, there is no automatic right to appeal,…
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October 16, 2023

Weighing Adjournment Requests in Family Law Cases

An adjournment may be requested by a party to litigation in order to postpone a legal proceeding. However, judges can decide whether or not to…
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October 5, 2023

What is the Scope of a Parent’s Right to View Their Child’s Health Records?

Courts have generally held that both parents should be informed about the issues affecting their child, and that a parent who has contact with a…
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September 18, 2023

Can a Party Claim Interim Spousal Support if They Waived It in a Domestic Contract?

Interim spousal support is intended to provide income to one spouse during divorce proceedings until there is a resolution at a trial. However, even if…
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September 5, 2023

When Will Courts Vary an Interim Family Order?

A family dispute can take a long time to get to trial. Before that happens, the court may make interim or temporary orders addressing issues…
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August 15, 2023

Calculating Child Support for an Adult Child Pursuing Post-Secondary Education

Child support payments do not necessarily end when a child reaches the age of majority. Legislation states that adult children can still be entitled to…
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August 2, 2023

A Payor Challenging the Amount of Imputed Income Must Address Why Income Was Imputed

Determining the amount of a support payor’s income is necessary to be able to set the amount of their support obligations. When a payor spouse…
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July 18, 2023

What if Parents Can’t Make Shared Decision-Making Work?

Federal legislation makes it clear that when deciding parenting issues, such as decision-making responsibilities, the outcome must be individually tailored to the specific family and…
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July 4, 2023

Unmarried Partners May be Justified in Remaining in a Solely Owned Home

When a relationship ends, your right to stay in the home that you shared with your partner depends on whether you were married or a…
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June 20, 2023

Will Your Foreign Marriage Contract Have the Effect You Intended?

Parties may voluntarily enter into a marriage contract to set out their respective rights to property ownership, equalization, and support if the marriage ends. Domestic…
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