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- Can You Get More Than 50%? Ontario Property Division Explained
Courts may award an unequal division of net family property if an equal division would be unconscionable. This may arise in various circumstances, such as where one spouse has recklessly incurred debts or depleted family property, since debts must be apportioned between the spouses, which can affect … Read more »
- Parent Faces Penalty for Failure to Abide By Court Ordered Reunification Therapy
In some high-conflict divorces, relationships between a parent and child can break down, so that communication becomes strained, and in some instances, the child may cut off any contact with a parent. Reunification therapy is a process that can help the participants to rebuild a positive relationshi … Read more »
- Can You Transfer Assets to Avoid Support Obligations?
Separation agreements are intended to bring clarity and finality to financial issues following the breakdown of a relationship. They often address spousal support, child support, and property division, and may include specific provisions to secure ongoing support obligations. However, disputes can a … Read more »
- Foreign Religious Divorce Rejected by Ontario Court
Canadian courts weighing the recognition of a foreign divorce must ensure that the interests of defendants have been protected and that they were granted a fair process in the foreign court. There will be concerns if a party can unilaterally obtain a religious divorce, particularly if that divorce i … Read more »
- Bad Faith in Family Law: When Conduct Drives Cost Consequences
Family law proceedings can be an emotional experience, marked by high levels of conflict and complex issues that need to be resolved. In some cases, the parties may take actions that go beyond pursuing their rights and employ aggressive tactics or behave unreasonably. Litigants who take this course … Read more »