Recent Posts in March, 2014

• Jurisdiction of the Divisional Court in Family Law Matters

  Mar 28, 2014
  Pustai v. Pustai The Judge of the Superior Court made a final Order terminating the husband’s obligation to pay spousal support , obliging the wife to ...
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• Conscious Uncoupling and Continued Coparenting: How Paltrow and Martin do Separation

  Mar 28, 2014
  On Tuesday evening, Gwyneth Paltrow announced her separation from Coldplay frontman, Chris Martin, on her lifestyle website, GOOP. And while the ...
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• Determining Whether a Religious Divorce Certificate is Fraudulent

  Mar 21, 2014
  Maftoun v. Banitaba (2014 ONCA 35) At trial, the appellant claimed her religious Iranian Divorce Certificate and divorce register prepared by Banibata ...
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• Paul Walker's Mother Seeks Guardianship of his Daughter

  Mar 21, 2014
  This week, the late Paul Walker's mother filed a petition in Los Angeles, California, asking to be named the legal guardian of Walker's daughter, ...
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• Knowles v. Lindstrom

  Mar 14, 2014
  2014 ONCA 116 The appellant and the respondent were in a 10-year common-law relationship where they resided both in Florida and Ontario. After ...
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• "Gunther" from "Friends" Finally Files for Divorce 11 Years After Separation

  Mar 14, 2014
  James Michael Tyler, the actor that played "Gunther" on the popular television show "Friends," has finally filed for divorce from his wife, Barbara ...
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• Should Pre-Trial Relocation be Granted on an Interim Motion?

  Mar 7, 2014
  MacKenzie v. Newby, 2013 CarswellOnt 14030 The parties in this case had one very young child together from a casual relationship. On an interim ...
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• NHL Trades and Family Law

  Mar 7, 2014
  This past Wednesday was the NHL trade deadline; and while the trades made will certainly have an impact on rankings they may also have a more ...
  Posted By Andrew Feldstein
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