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- Husband Files for Marriage Annulment For Non-Consummation
The most common method for ending a legal marriage in Canada is by obtaining a divorce. Under s. 8(2) of the Canada Divorce Act, the grounds for divorce are set out as follows: Breakdown of marriage(2) Breakdown of a marriage is established only if(a) the spouses have lived separate and apart for at … Read more »
- Federal Court Rules Against Taxpayer Who Over-Contributed to TFSA
In a recent decision, the Federal Court rejected a taxpayer’s application for judicial review after the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) found that he had over-contributed to his Tax-Free Savings Account (“TFSA”). Taxpayer Over-Contributes to TFSA For the 2016 taxation year, the taxpayer’s TFSA contrib … Read more »
- Consent Requirements for the Appointment of Corporate Directors
In a recent Ontario decision, a court was faced with a case in which a woman was named director of a corporation without her consent and was facing liability for unpaid taxes as a result. Applicant Named Director Without Consent The applicant had provided bookkeeping services for an Ontario corpora … Read more »
- Mother Claims Child Support for 20-Year-Old Son Due to His Mental Illness
The Divorce Act defines a “child of the marriage” as: “a child of two spouses or former spouses who, at the material time, (a) is under the age of majority and who has not withdrawn from their charge, or (b) the age of majority or over and under their charge but unable, by reason of illness or othe … Read more »
- Court Considers Imposing “Black Out Period” During Access Visits with Father
In a recent Ontario case, a father asked the court to impose a “black out period” during access visits with his daughter, which would mean that the daughter would have no communication with the mother during such times. Daughter Resists Access Visits With Father The parents were married in June 201 … Read more »