Recent Posts in June, 2014

• Lack of Disclosure, Setting Aside Separation Agreements and Duty of Recipient to Verify Suspicious Information

  Jun 27, 2014
  Virc v Blair et al 2014 ONCA 392 In this case, the Ontario Court of Appeal deals with the issue of whether the recipient of a deliberately misleading, ...
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• Buzz Aldrin - The Black Hole of Spousal Support, Long Term Marriage, and the Rule of 65

  Jun 27, 2014
  The internet was a buzz three years ago when legendary astronaut Buzz Aldrin (84) and his wife, Lois Driggs Cannon (mid-to-late 70s), abruptly ended ...
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• The Admissibility of Surreptitious Tape Recordings as Evidence in a Custody Review

  Jun 20, 2014
  F. (A.) v. W. (J.) This case involves a rare decision where tape recordings made without the subjects’ knowledge were allowed as evidence in a custody ...
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• Buck Angel: Transgendered Individuals, Spousal Support and Marriage Validity

  Jun 20, 2014
  Queerty recently reported that Buck Angel – an award winning transmale adult-film star – is seeking spousal support from his estranged wife, Elayne. ...
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• The Hague Convention and Relocation to Ontario without Consent

  Jun 13, 2014
  Solem v Solem Background This is an interesting case involving a Norwegian father’s application under the Hague Convention to have his children ...
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• Sherri Shepherd: Prenups and Custody of an Unborn Child

  Jun 13, 2014
  Last month, The View co-host, Sherri Shepherd, and her husband, Lamar Sally, filed for separation in California after nearly three years of marriage. ...
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• Spousal Support Guidelines and Interim Support from a Marriage of Short Duration

  Jun 6, 2014
  Singh v Singh This case deals with entitlement to interim spousal support in the context of an immigration sponsorship and a short marriage. After the ...
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• 'Conscious Uncoupling' and Living Separately Under the Same Roof

  Jun 6, 2014
  When actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay vocalist, Chris Martin, announced their 'conscious uncoupling' back in March , the gossip papers were alight ...
  Posted By Andrew Feldstein
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