Posts in October, 2017

Oct 27 The Courts Authority to Order Therapeutic Intervention in Alienation Cases

ET v LD 2017 ONSC 4870 Background The parties were married in 1992. The parties had three sons together. The parties separated in ...

Oct 23 To Share or Not to Share: When and Why Courts Order Shared Parenting

Balke v O’Conner 2017 ONSC 2491 This case involves the parents of a three-year old child and deals with the contested interim ...

Oct 20 Georgina Chapman Is Leaving Harvey Weinstein

Georgina Chapman, recently announced that she has chosen to leave her husband, Harvey Weinstein, following the sexual harassment ...

Oct 17 Trust Principles and Sharing a Home in a Common Law Relationship

Reiter v Hollub 2017 ONCA 186 Overview In this case, the Court of Appeal of Ontario explored the application of trust principles, ...

Oct 13 Patridge Alleges Bohan was Abusive and Violent: The Effects of Domestic Violence on Family Law Issues

In late September, former 'Hills' star, Audrina Patridge, filed to divorce husband, Corey Bohan, Australian BMX rider. The couple ...

Oct 06 Building Child Custody Agreements that Work

There are a few things that every good family lawyer will tell you that you need to create a custody agreement that works: a ...