Posts in January, 2016

Jan 30 Cost Consequences: Scipione v. Del Sordo, 2015 ONSC 5982

This case addresses the issues regarding costs that a court can award to a successful party for that party’s legal fees upon ...

Jan 29 Mariah Carey and James Packer are engaged, but still married?

Congratulations to singer-songwriter Mariah Carey and Australian businessman James Packer on their engagement last week! However, ...

Jan 22 Striking Pleadings for Non-Disclosure of Financial Information

Roberts v Roberts , 2015 ONCA 450 This decision by the Ontario Court of Appeal is a reminder of the importance of full financial ...

Jan 22 "Bad Roles" for The Godfather's Legendary Sonny Corleone

Actor James Caan feels he is being forced to take on undesirable roles in order to support the spending of his former spouse, ...

Jan 15 Child Support For Children Over The Age Of Majority: Coté v. Coté, 2015 ONSC 6924

Given the increasing demand for further education in the marketplace, and the challenges that now face young adults trying to ...

Jan 15 Sherri Shepherd Surrogacy Debacle

Custody and Child Support for Non-Biological Child Sherri Shepherd of The View and her former spouse, Lamar Sally, broke up in May ...