Does Bankruptcy Erase a Family Law Costs Order in Ontario? Part 3
What Happens to a Family Law Costs Order When a Party Goes Bankrupt? In family law disputes, it’s not uncommon for courts […]
Bankruptcy Doesn’t Erase Child Support Debt in Ontario: What You Need to Know – Part 2
Why Bankruptcy Won’t Wipe Out Child Support Debt in Ontario Many separating or divorced parents in Ontario face serious financial strain—sometimes to […]
Can You Claim Equalization After Bankruptcy? What Ontario Family Law Says – Part 1
Navigating the Intersection of Bankruptcy and Family Law: What You Need to Know In family law, bankruptcy can have significant implications, especially […]
Sponsoring a Spouse in Canada? Know Your Financial Obligations After Separation
Understanding the Legal Impact of Sponsorship Undertakings in Family Law Sponsoring a spouse for permanent residency in Canada is a significant commitment—one […]
Expert Evidence in Family Law: Admissibility and the Role of Vocational Assessments
Expert evidence plays a crucial role in family law disputes, particularly in cases involving child and spousal support, vocational assessments, and financial […]
CAN GIFTS BE CONSIDERED PART OF INCOME FOR SUPPORT?
When determining child and spousal support in Ontario, one common question is whether cash gifts from relatives count as income. Generally, these […]
Annulment of Marriage
Introduction An annulment of marriage is a legal declaration that a marriage was never valid from the beginning, effectively rendering it as […]
Essentials of a Valid Marriage
Introduction: A valid marriage in Ontario requires both parties to have the legal capacity to marry, meaning they must be at least […]
HOW DOES FAMILY LAW INTERSECT WITH IMMIGRATION LAW?
Family law and immigration law intersect in many ways. There is a considerable body of case law that deals with the intersection […]
Sperm Donor and Parenting Time
In a recent case, the Supreme Court of British Columbia ruled in favour of a sperm donor who sought increased parenting time […]