Question Of Whether Indigenous Law Can Govern Family Law Disputes Continues To Work Its way Through The Courts

The Ontario Court of Appeal has recently issued the latest decision in a family law case that has become focused on whether family law disputes…
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Mother Attempts To Circumvent Estate Administration In Accessing Estate Of Former Husband

Disputes can often arise when one person in a relationship comes into significant money just prior to a separation or divorce. A recent case before…
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Court Addresses Constitutionality Around “Spousal” Requirement For Adoption

In Ontario, adoption is governed by the province’s Child, Youth, and Family Services Act (“the Act”), which came into force when a previous act, the…
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Lack Of Clarity When Purchasing A Family Home Leads To Dispute When Common Law Couple Separates

People living in common law relationships may find themselves getting advice from friends and family to get married in order to avoid legal trouble should…
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Husband Depletes Savings And Moves To Poland To Avoid Paying Spousal Support

It’s not uncommon for the courts to hear of people taking extreme measures to escape their spousal or child support obligations. In one case recently…
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Father Asks Court To Rule On Whether Mother Can Unilaterally Increase A Child’s Participation In Ballet Lessons

Separated and divorced parents with children can face a number of challenges when making what may seem like every day decisions for most people. Take…
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Grandparents Insistence On Involving A Child In Their Religion Leads To Conflict With Mother

In most situations it’s heartwarming when grandparents want to spend time with their grandchildren. However, in a recent case before the Provincial Court of British…
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Court Grapples With Determining Father’s True Business Expenses

When two parents go through a separation or divorce, one of the biggest issues they may face is that of child support obligations. While the…
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Appeal Asks Whether Judge Has To Read All Material Presented At Trial

When going through a case before the courts, one might expect a judge to be paying close attention to the facts presented to them. And…
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Court Rejects Lawyer’s Attempt To Walk Back Agreement On A Technicality

Technicalities can sometimes be used as a way to escape obligations owed under a contract, but as a recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court…
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