Jonas v Pacitto: Spousal Support
The recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Jonas v Pacitto, 2020 ONCA 727 saw the court questioning whether to impute income on the husband, despite the presence ... Read more
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The recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Jonas v Pacitto, 2020 ONCA 727 saw the court questioning whether to impute income on the husband, despite the presence ... Read more
BACKGROUND In the recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision of Makeeva v Makeev 2021 ONCA 232, the court was tasked with determining whether the trial judge erred in ... Read more
In the case of Cosentino v Cosentino 2020 ONCA 775, the Ontario Court of Appeal was asked to determine if Justice McLeod misconstrued the law regarding a material ... Read more
This case is about how an early retirement can constitute a material change in circumstances in a motion to terminate spousal support. Background The parties separated in 2012 ... Read more
Rokach v. Rokach addresses the issue of terminating spousal support when the paying spouse retires. The parties in this case were married for 21 years and divorced for ... Read more
After nearly two decades of marriage to his high school sweetheart, Jennifer DeLonge, ex-Blink-182 singer Tom DeLonge has filed for divorce in San Diego County Superior Court, according ... Read more
Birnie v. Birnie, 2019 CarswellOnt 5594 In Birnie v Birnie, the couple created a separation agreement that included a life insurance clause. The question was whether the life ... Read more
According to TMZ, Robi, who was famously a member of one of the biggest Latin boy bands in history, filed papers to divorce his wife, Angela Lizette Alvarado, ... Read more
Background The parties enjoyed a prosperous lifestyle in a relationship that lasted over 15 years. The husband has an annual income of $20.5 million, while the wife (59) ... Read more
In B.S. v. B.W., the court was tasked with determining whether ongoing spousal support was owed to the wife, and, if so, whether the lump sum cash payment ... Read more
In Dancy v Mason, the Court of Appeal considered the validity of a variation order that altered a divorced couple’s spousal support order. The greater question they needed ... Read more
Diciaula v Mastrogiacomo, 2019 ONSC 2823 In Diciaula v Mastrogiacomo, a father brought forward a motion to change his support obligations based on his actual—rather than imputed—income. The ... Read more
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