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- Who Pays for Tutoring? A Guide to Education-Related Disputes in Co-Parenting
As the academic expectations placed on children continue to grow, many families are turning to tutoring to provide their children with extra academic support. While the decision to hire a tutor may seem like a straightforward parenting choice, it can become a point of legal contention in the context … Read more »
- Judge Considers the Parties’ Liquidity When Determining the Method of Equalization Payment
When a pension has to be equalized, the parties will need to decide on a method of payment to implement the equalization payment. There is no presumption that a payment must be made by transferring a lump sum out of a pension plan. One key consideration is whether the pension holder has access to ot … Read more »
- Shariff & Associates Named to 2026 Best Law Firms™ – Canada List
Shariff & Associates is honoured to be named among Canada’s top-ranked law firms in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms – Canada. This distinction reflects the firm’s unwavering commitment to excellence in family and divorce law and its strong reputation for achieving exceptional results for clients. … Read more »
- Second Time Around: Why Marriage Contracts Matter More in Second Marriages
Second marriages offer a new beginning, but they also come with unique legal and financial complexities that couples should not overlook. From blended families and children from prior relationships to accumulated assets and past financial obligations, the dynamics of a second marriage differ signifi … Read more »
- When a New Partner Joins the Vacation: Boundaries, Communication, and Legal Limits
For separated or divorced parents, vacation often involves more than just booking flights or choosing a hotel. When one parent introduces a new romantic partner, especially during parenting time or a shared family trip, the situation can become emotionally charged and legally complicated. What may f … Read more »