In CJD v. RIJ, Justice Robert A. Graesser of the Alberta Court of King’s Bench dealt with a case that involved 14 years of protracted litigation. At the outset of the litigation the child was two years old. She […]
Is there a right to bring a civil action for damages for the invasion of personal privacy? What about in the context of a domestic relationship? The answer is now a resounding yes to both questions as a result […]
In a recent decision out of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, H.S. v. The Private Academy, 2017 HRTO 791, a same-sex, married couple alleged that their adopted child was denied the opportunity to be admitted to a private […]
In western Canada, when the court is 
asked to consider whether a child of 18 years of age or older remains entitled to support due to pursuit of post-secondary education, […]
In the recent decision of Vo v. Vo, the Honourable Mr. Justice J.T. McCarthy of the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta dealt with the issue of whether or not a […]
Reproductive technology has significantly advanced in recent years allowing more individuals to become parents. While this technology presents more options to couples struggling with infertility than ever before, it can […]
When a person is in need of protection from family violence an Emergency Protection Order (“EPO”)
may be sought from the court. The decision of whether there are grounds for […]
The Ministry of Justice in the United Kingdom is moving forward with a pilot project to bring divorces online. The massive £1 billion project would allow all uncontested divorces to be handled using an online application process, thereby […]
In a June 2016 decision at the British Columbia Provincial Court, the Honourable Judge B. Dyer ruled that he would no longer be responsible for solving the disagreements of two self-represented parties, ZSR and RS, after three years of litigation […]
A breakup or divorce can be an extremely stressful and emotional experience. Whether or not you wanted it to end, it can be hard to prevent anger, fear and grief from taking hold during a difficult separation. However, controlling your […]
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