Child Custody
Marshall v Marshall – 2022 ONSC 473
The Court in this case addressed the issue of relocation on a motion. Background The Respondent mother in this case brought a motion for an interim order that ... Read more
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Divorce
LDS v. SCA – 2021 ABQB 818
When a court may allow an ex parte Motion for an Anton Pillar Order, allowing a party to have the opposing party’s electronics searched without notice. BACKGROUND The ... Read more
Divorce
MacIntyre v. Winter (2021), 59 R.F.L. (8th) 253 (Ont. C.A.)
Background This case involved an appeal from a trial judge’s determination that there should be an equal division of the net proceeds of the sale of the jointly ... Read more
Child Support
Julien v Julien 2021 ONSC 8435
When a stepfather will be found to be a parent to his stepchildren and therefore owing child support. The parties had a relatively short marriage, spanning 17 months. ... Read more
Child Support
J v A 2021 ONCA 641
This case dealt with the notice that a payor is required to give a payee to reduce support retroactively Background In March of 2019, the parties entered into ... Read more
Divorce
Dunn v. Shaw 2021 ONSC 8286
Even where the court finds that there has been contempt of court, a court may decline to exercise its power when it is in the best interests of ... Read more
Divorce
J.L. v. Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa and S.D., 2021 CarswellOnt 13474 (Div. Ct.)
Background The Children’s Aid Society had apprehended the parties young child at birth. The mother of the child did not oppose the Society putting the child in extended ... Read more
Child Custody
M.S. v. K.A. 2021 ONSC 7853 – Alienation of a child cannot and will not be condoned.
BACKGROUND The parties in this matter were never married, nor did they live together. They dated for just over a year and had a child after the relationship ... Read more
Divorce
Ray-Ellis v Goodtrack et. al, 2021 ONSC 3102 – Reminder: Don’t forget to change your beneficiary designations when going through
Background The parties in this case were married in 1993 and separated in 1998. Prior to separation, in 1997, the husband designated his wife as the sole beneficiary ... Read more
Divorce
McBennett v. Danis 2021 ONSC 3610 – Changes to the Divorce Act: The expansion of the definition of family violence
PREAMBLEThis case dealt with a multitude of issues which will not be addressed in this blog. The focus of this blog will be to discuss a major change ... Read more
Child Support
Blacklock v Tkacz, 2021 CarswellOnt 13012 (C.A.) – Child Support Against the Deceased’s Estate
This case outlines the importance of including a provision in a support Order which clearly states that the Order also binds the estate of the deceased. Background This ... Read more
Divorce
Leinwand v. Brown, 2021 ONSC 6866 – Where there is no urgency to determine an issue, a court may order that the parties must fir
BACKGROUND The parties in this case were married in August of 2015 and separated in March of 2019 when their son was just six months old. The parties ... Read more
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