Is A Biological Parent Entitled To Notice When Their Adult Child Is Being Adopted?

Adoptions typically involve children being adopted by adults. However, there are instances when someone might apply to adopt an adult. Situations where someone might want…
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Can A Judge Force A Parent To Take Children Back To Their Home Country Even If There Is A Risk Of Harm From The Other Parent?

The summer travel season can be complicated for divorced or separated parents.  Planning vacations can include everything from the coordination of schedules to the signing…
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Checking Your Privilege At the (HR Office’s) Door

Employers may often rely on the advice of their human resources department when making decisions regarding discipline and termination of employees. The Ontario Superior Court…
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Navigating A Request to Vary A Poorly Drafted Separation Agreement

Separation agreements can be great tools in establishing the obligations and rights to couples going through separations. However, it’s incredibly important to obtain proper legal…
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Can A Canadian Court Force Someone To Divorce In Another Country?

Many of our blogs focused on divorce begin with a couple having already agreed to divorce. However, as demonstrated by a case recently heard by…
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Who Let The Dog Out (Does Not Necessarily Indicate Ownership)

Determining who gets the custody of children can be a contentious issue when a couple separates or gets divorced. However, as a Newfoundland Court of…
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What Rights To Access Do Stepparents Have Upon Separation?

Custody and access issues can often arise when parents go through a separation or divorce. Importantly, custody disputes are not exclusive to biological parents alone.…
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How Far Must A Parent Go To Prove A Change In Behaviour In Order To Regain Access?

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently heard a motion from a father who was seeking to reinstate access to his eight-year-old-son, who he had…
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Are Employees Obligated to Accept Unfavourable Employment Terms When Their Place of Work Comes Under New Ownership?

When a company (or part of a company) is purchased by another company, it’s natural for employees to wonder about whether their employment situation will…
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When is Unjust Enrichment Established in a Common Law Relationship?

In a recent case before the Ontario Court of Appeal, the court was asked to determine whether unjust enrichment had been established in the value…
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