2018-06-19 13:00
An Ontario court recently considered an interesting case where the question of whether a party’s spouse and/or children can be ordered to attend therapy was raised.
What Happened?
The… Read More
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2018-06-14 22:21
We’ve previously blogged about a Jamaican mother who had been seeking to stop the adoption of her son by a family in British Columbia.
Recently, following a 4-day hearing, a B.C. Provi… Read More
2018-06-05 13:00
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently decided a case where the mother, who had unilaterally taken the parties’ children from Nigeria to Ontario, sought custody of the children. In allow… Read More
2018-05-31 18:03
When a couple goes through a separation it may be assumed that the parties involved cease living together. Often, one spouse may stay in the home temporarily or permanently, while the other… Read More
2018-05-22 13:00
An Ontario court recently considered a case where the mother sought interim child support and spousal support from the father. In granting the mother’s motion, the court outlined the f… Read More
2018-05-14 19:26
We previously blogged about a contentious child support and spousal support dispute, in which an Indigenous father argued that band law should apply in lieu of Ontario family law where dispu… Read More
2018-05-09 13:00
An Ontario court recently considered a spouse’s request to reduce the child support and spousal support obligations that had been set out in the parties’ separation agreement.
Wh… Read More
2018-05-01 20:04
A Vancouver based real estate agent has used the recent housing volatility and resultant impact on the market to argue that the luxurious lifestyle his family previously enjoyed was unsustai… Read More
2018-04-26 13:51
An Ontario court recently outlined the factors that must be considered when determining whether a party who is not a biological parent will be granted access to a child.
What happened?
The r… Read More
2018-04-18 19:28
The Ontario Court of Appeal has overturned an earlier decision by an Ontario judge which compelled the mother of two children who had taken her children from England to Canada to return the… Read More
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