Corollary Relief
Curated Ontario Family Law
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Jul 3
A good summary of the law on making a vexatious litigant finding, here a case traversing over 3+ court proceedings and conduct meant to harass not just the other party but lawyer too: Whibbs v. Dobson, 2025 ONSC 3856
Jul 2
The "Irreparable harm" leg of stay of parenting order pending appeal is re: the child, not the parent. Here, primary parent ordered to live separate from new partner pending investigation, impacting house payments. No stay: Cayen v. Parish, 2025 ONSC 3717:
Jun 30
In the '00s and '10s we've had trust & unequal division claims to share the increase in solely-owned homes. Now we're all about jointly owned homes going down in value & blame for the loss. Discussion ~46 on how to plead: Jarrett v Jarrett, 2025 ONSC 3583
Jun 27
No material change where children's views & preferences *with OCL backing* to travel to parent abroad but restriction based on overholding, & shared parenting if parent moved to Canada but hasn't. On home schooling that works: Kim v McIntosh, 2025 ONCA 469 https://coadecisions.ontariocourts.ca/coa/c...Read more
Jun 27
Chutzpa, redefined: Overholding a child in face of an order for return, and seeking to rescind child support paid as a result. On the difference between retroactive reduction per Colucci vs rescission: Longmire v. Longmire, 2025 ONSC 3517