Separation
The Layperson’s Guide to Procedural Rules
If you represent yourself in court, it is important to know that clerks and judges cannot give you legal advice. Only a lawyer can provide legal advice. It ... Read more
Insights & Education
Divorce Blog by Feldstein Family Law Group P.C.
Practical guidance from our Ontario family law lawyers — on divorce, decision-making responsibility, parenting time, support, and property equalization. Written for the people living through it, not the profession observing it.
Divorce
Equalization: The Calculations
Once you and your spouse satisfy the definition in s. 1(1) and show that an event has occurred which triggers your entitlement to bring a claim under s. ... Read more
Divorce
The Impact of Interim Custody Orders
Custody and access are decided by a simple formula: the best interest of the child (s. 16(8) of the Divorce Act and s. 20 of the Children’s Law ... Read more
Divorce
If I had a Million Dollars: How the Wealthy Divorce
Halliwell v. Halliwell 2017 ONCA 349 In this case, the Court of Appeal for Ontario is tasked with determining a spousal support obligation for a wealthy spouse. Ultimately, the ... Read more
Divorce
Date of Marriage And Spousal Support
According to TMZ, Ron White and his wife, Margo Rey, are headed for divorce. A major point of contention between the two is the date of marriage. Rey ... Read more
Divorce
Equalization
When you and your spouse separate and/or divorce it may be necessary that a division of property and equalization payment ensue. Therefore, an application may be brought under ... Read more
Divorce
Child Custody and Access: Children’s Law Reform Act
If you fall under one the following three categories then the Children’s Law Reform Act will be used to resolve any decision-making responsibility disputes between you and your ... Read more
Divorce
To Tape or Not to Tape: The Admissibility of Digital Recordings in Family Law
F.(A.) v. A. (B.J.), 2017 Carswell 3126 This case discusses some of the factors that judges will weigh when considering whether to allow digital recordings to be submitted ... Read more
Child Support
The Entitlement of Adult Children to Support
Gary Cole is heading for divorce with his actress wife of 30 years, Teddi Siddall. Teddi filed for divorce last week, and lists February 8, 2015 as the date ... Read more
Divorce
Division of Property & Assets: An Overview
According to the Canadian Constitution, the federal government has authority to enact legislation dealing with Marriage and Divorce, and the provinces have the authority to enact legislation dealing ... Read more
Divorce
Parenting Time and Decision-Making Responsibility: Divorce Act
Child Parenting time and Decision-Making Responsibility During your divorce proceedings or once you have been granted a valid divorce you may make an application for an order for ... Read more
Child Support
The Sperm Bank Saga: How Parental Rights are Catching Up to Reproductive Technology in Canada
R(M.R.) v. M(J.) 2017 Carswell 6290 This case provides an example of how the proposed changes to the Children’s Law Reform Act, which ultimately resulted in the All Families Are Equal ... Read more
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