Temporary occupation rent and carrying costs dispute must wait for trial
A recent Ontario Superior Court of Justice decision has addressed the complex financial and evidentiary issues that arise when separated…
Category: Family law
Ontario judge rejects separation agreement in dispute over when marriage ended
An Ontario Superior Court judge has set aside a separation agreement signed by a married couple in 2016 after finding…
Woman’s claim for 20-year spousal support after previous split rejected
The British Columbia Court of Appeal recently released a decision that brings an end to a legal battle between a…
Forced visitation paused for teenager, but mother warned to stop sharing adult details
In a recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, a judge has declined to immediately force a fourteen…
Equal parenting time restored after safety investigation clears father
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently issued a ruling in a family law dispute that centered on the balance…
Court rules family law is not a “shell game” after mother fails to disclose income in Sault Ste. Marie support case
A recent decision from the Superior Court of Justice in Sault Ste. Marie has reinforced the absolute necessity of financial…
Sale of Mississauga matrimonial home blocked, court cites potential hidden asset concerns
In a decision released on November 10, 2025, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed a motion brought by a…
Court permits adult daughter’s claim based on decades-old unpaid child support order
An Ontario court has allowed a 37-year-old woman’s claim for dependant support against her late father’s estate to proceed, dismissing…
Respondent must pay $33,900 in costs after losing separation date trial
An Ontario Superior Court Justice has ordered a self-represented husband to pay $33,900 in legal costs to his wife after…
Girlfriend’s parents can’t sue for child support, court clarifies ‘parent’ definition
An Ontario Superior Court judge has ruled that the parents of a teenager’s girlfriend did not have the legal right…