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Hilliard v Popal: Step-Parents’ Child Support Obligations
May 18th, 2012

The decision of Justice Sherr, released on June 23, 2010, discusses the obligation of a step-parent with respect to child support when the biological parent is also fulfilling their support obligation. In this case, the applicant mother (Hilliard) and respondent father (Popal) resided together from... Read more »

Time-Limited Spousal Support Award despite a Lengthy Relationship
May 7th, 2012

Davies v Quantz, 2010 CarswellOnt 9748 (Ont CA) The following judgment was an appeal from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.  The decision of Justice Marshman, which was subsequently upheld by a unanimous Court of Appeal, dealt with the duration and amount of spousal support under the with-chil... Read more »

Justice Corbett: TD Bank could not have known mortgaged house was matrimonial home
May 4th, 2012

The matter of Pessotski v. Toronto Dominion Bank was heard by Justice Corbett of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in April of 2011. The spouses in this case had separated and Mr. Pessotski encumbered [laid claim to] the matrimonial home to two separate lending institutions (one of which was the... Read more »

Hawkins v. Huige: Appeal from an Order to Vary Child Support
April 13th, 2012

The following decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal which was heard and released orally on April 3, 2012, deals with an appeal from an order made varying child support. The appellant claims that the appeal should be heard and the order set aside for the following reasons: She did not receive prope... Read more »

Interim Costs and Disbursements: Bagheri-Sadr v. Yaghoub-Azari
March 25th, 2012

This case deals with a motion brought by the respondent/wife for imputations of income to the applicant/husband, temporary spousal and child support and interim disbursements. The respondent/wife is asking the court to impute income to the applicant/husband in the amount of $325,000.00 and from ther... Read more »

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