2017-08-16 13:39
We’ve previously blogged about division of property, and the critical role this plays following a separation and/or divorce. This week, we review a commonly asked question: what happen… Read More
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Weekly family law blog covering all types of family law related issues such as divorce, separation, same-sex marriage, common law, custody, support and many others.
2017-08-09 21:48
Electronic communications, whether via email, text, or social media, have become a regular part of life for most people. However, most people do not take the time to reflect on what impact t… Read More
2017-08-01 17:15
The Ontario Court of Appeal has clarified whether a structured settlement obtained in a personal injury case is considered property or income during the process of property division and equa… Read More
2017-07-27 18:48
A man who was ordered to pay $10 million in spousal support and other payments to his wife of 40 years, spent six months in jail for deliberately ignoring the order and, to date, has not yet… Read More
2017-07-17 19:47
A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision explored how courts address requests made by a spousal support payor who wishes to eliminate their support obligations towards their ex-spouse follo… Read More
2017-07-13 17:26
A recent Ontario decision discussed the circumstances under which separated or divorced parents have an obligation to a child who had been emancipated. Specifically, the court reviewed wheth… Read More
2017-07-05 20:41
In a recent decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal relied on documents and financial disclosure from a husband’s first divorce proceedings in order to come to a conclusion about his net… Read More
2017-06-29 12:50
The Court of Appeal recently ruled on a situation involving complicated family dynamics, allegations of abuse, and a restraining order.
The Court removed a condition in an order requiring a… Read More
2017-06-22 18:42
An Ontario woman, who falsely accused her ex-husband of a number of violent acts including attempted rape and domestic violence, has been sentenced to jail time.
The woman claimed that her e… Read More
2017-06-22 17:09
The snow has finally melted, the birds are chirping again, and for many of us, our minds are starting to wander with thoughts of summer vacation. For many of us, worries about those ex… Read More
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