Douglas v Francis, 2025 ONSC 2584 – Case Blog
BACKGROUND In 2004, Ms. Francis (Respondent) and Mr. Douglas (Applicant) began cohabiting in a home owned by Ms. Francis alongside her two children. Mr. Douglas asserts that Ms. ... Read more
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BACKGROUND In 2004, Ms. Francis (Respondent) and Mr. Douglas (Applicant) began cohabiting in a home owned by Ms. Francis alongside her two children. Mr. Douglas asserts that Ms. ... Read more
BACKGROUND The parties have one child who always lived exclusively with the mother and had no relationship with the father. In 2003, on consent, Justice Brownstone ordered the ... Read more
BACKGROUND The parties were married in 2001, separated in 2016, and have four children, three of whom have special needs. The wife commenced proceedings in 2018 after the ... Read more
The parties were married in 2010 and separated in 2022. They have two young children together. Following the separation, the wife remained in the rental family home and ... Read more
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Deciding how to end your marriage is a deeply personal and often stressful process. Understanding the differences between a contested and uncontested divorce can help you make informed ... Read more
Background The parties were married on September 6, 1998, and have two children, now both adults. The husband asserts that the date of separation was December 10, 2014. ... Read more
BACKGROUND Ms. Peters commenced proceedings in the Ontario Court of Justice seeking a declaration that Mr. Rahbar stood in the place of a parent to her children (loco ... Read more
BACKGROUND The parties began cohabitating in or about 1997 and were in a common-law relationship for approximately 26 years. Both parties were licensed medical doctors and retired together ... Read more
Introduction The sole issue the court in LeClair v. Johnson had to decide was a parenting schedule in the best interests of the child. Determining what the best ... Read more
BACKGROUND This case involves a dispute over child support for a 28-year-old son with PDD-Nos (Pervasive Development Disorder, non-specific), who has always lived primarily with his mother since ... Read more
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