Posted on June 13, 2022
Child Relocation – Should New Evidence Be Considered On Appeal Or In Application To Vary Order?
When a parent wishes to relocate with a child, for example, to be closer to family, this may affect the other parent’s access rights (now…
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Posted on May 20, 2022
Can an Invalid Foreign Marriage Still Constitute a Marriage Under Ontario Law?
Following the breakdown of a relationship, dividing the assets, property, and debt the parties acquired during the relationship is an important step in the separation process.…
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Posted on May 12, 2022
Who Gets To Keep Buddy?
Following a relationship breakdown, the separation process can be emotional and stressful. Many issues may arise, including spousal support and property division. One thing that…
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Posted on May 6, 2022
Can an Ontario Court Order Child Support Where There is a Foreign Order as Well?
Child support can be ordered by a court or contained in a separation agreement or may occur outside these formal channels. It can become more…
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Posted on April 29, 2022
Can Undue Hardship Reduce Child Support Payments?
Every parent has an obligation to support their children. Generally, the parent who spends less time with the child pays child support. It is normally…
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Posted on April 22, 2022
Do I Have to Pay More Spousal Support if My Income Increases?
Spousal support refers to payments made by one spouse to the other spouse after the couple separates or gets a divorce. It is designed to…
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Posted on April 8, 2022
Court Finds “New Foundation for Liability for Family Violence”
It is not uncommon for family law disputes to deal with a range of issues at the same time, for example, child support, spousal support…
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Posted on March 31, 2022
Do I Still Have to Pay Spousal Support if My Ex Starts a New Relationship?
Spousal support refers to payments made by one spouse to the other spouse after the couple separates or gets a divorce. It is designed to…
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Posted on March 24, 2022
Judge Issues a Warning on “Intolerance, Vilification and Dismissive Character Assassination in Family Court”
We recently reported on what can happen when parents disagree on whether their child should be vaccinated. If a custody dispute ends up in court,…
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Posted on March 17, 2022
Court Finds Home Down Payments Were Not a Gift to Payer’s Partner
Following a relationship breakdown, the separation process can be emotional and stressful. Many issues may arise, including spousal support and property division. The recent case…
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