Corollary Relief
Curated Ontario Family Law
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Jul 22
An undefended bankruptcy decision against famlaw costs payor who is also support recipient, over (of all things) income disclosure and collection of surplus income. Can the trustee enforce against FRO *receivables*? See from ~88: Re Psavka 2021 ONSC 8635
Jul 21
I feel for a parent who needs to consent to adoption when they can't care for their child. But I feel more for the adopting parent, caring for the child for 7 years, facing a claim to set aside the consent. Law & application: JDS v. MLM, 2025 ONSC 4124
Jul 18
Substantial JFV where W worked for H business upheld. Takeaways: long cohabitation + short marriage = exception to 'EP subsumes equitable relief'; spouse pay rate; hard to appeal on facts when (disclosure) not provided: Mullin v. Sherlock, 2025 ONCA 510
Jul 18
Seeing a number of DivCt leave decisions where no costs ordered because no cost outline filed: Hensz v. Nelson, 2025 ONSC 3838
Jul 18
We need to have a real discussion about introducing medical evidence for inability or compromised ability to work for imputing income purposes. See ~15-16: Janic v. Janic, 2025 ONCA 509 https://coadecisions.ontariocourts.ca/coa/coa/en/item/23438/index.do See also: https://canlii.ca/t/jwtc0#par23 ht...Read more