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Clark Wilson LLP
If you are separating or divorcing from a partner that you share children with, you may be wondering how a court determines where your children will live and how you and your former partner will divide parenting time.
Mills & Mills
In Ontario, the Family Law Act, RSO 1990 c F 3, governs domestic contracts, including separation agreements.
Dentons
Join Heather Barnhouse, Partner in our Edmonton office, as she explores women in leadership and entrepreneurship, and the ecosystem that supports them.
Rogers Partners LLP
The plaintiff commenced an action pursuant to the Family Law Act arising from the death of his alleged spouse, who was killed in a motor vehicle accident.
Cox & Palmer
The parties were in a brief relationship in March 2007. There is one child of the relationship, B. He is seventeen years old. The mother lives in Nova Scotia and the father lives in the USA.
Cox & Palmer
Ms. Owda filed an initial application under the Parenting and Support Act to seek to have Mr. Hussini pay child support.
Siskinds LLP
When it comes to estate planning, people often become fixated on ensuring that their estate does not have to pay Estate Administration Tax (also known as "probate tax"1).
Clark Wilson LLP
If you are contemplating separating from your partner or are in the midst of a divorce, you may be wondering what entitlement you or your spouse may have to unequal division of family property where...
Clark Wilson LLP
Exciting news for hopeful parents-to-be in British Columbia! The recent announcement in the B.C. Budget 2024-2025 reveals that the province will now
Clark Wilson LLP
The recent decision of Bradley v. Callahan, 2024 BCSC 163 ("Bradley") before the Supreme Court of British Columbia outlines the importance of sufficient...
Clark Wilson LLP
In a recent case, Bradley v. Callahan, 2024 BCSC 163, the BC Supreme Court considered whether or not a marriage agreement was binding on the parties.
Sorbara Law
Family law matters often involve complex legal processes, but not all resolutions occur within the confines of a court room. When marriage breakdown occurs, it is not uncommon for the parties...
Siskinds LLP
Unfortunately upon the breakdown of a relationship it is not uncommon to see the family pet being used as a weapon. One spouse knowingly understands how important the pet is to the other spouse...
Sorbara Law
Estate planning is a critical aspect of financial management that ensures the orderly distribution of assets after an individual's passing. While many people opt for conventional approaches...
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Legislation for the period 02/08 to 02/21
Gluckstein Lawyers
Brenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Jan Marin to today's conversation, where they discuss a new project that Gluckstein Lawyers is launching: The Post-Settlement Resource Guide...
Mills & Mills
Do you find yourself in the unexpected position of needing help from a Family Law lawyer?
Sorbara Law
Pursuant to s.15.2(4) of the Divorce Act, in making an order for spousal support, the Court must take into consideration the condition, means, needs and other circumstances...
Devry Smith Frank LLP
In an effort to modernize estate law practice, several amendments to Ontario's inheritance laws have recently been implemented. These changes were largely prompted by the enactment...
FH&P Lawyers
As a family lawyer practicing in Kelowna, I strive for best practices for BC family lawyers. I am frequently struck by the lack of civility in family matters (by both the professionals and parties involved).
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