Retroactive Child Support Into A Trust
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 […]
Cameras in the Bedroom??? Intrusion Upon Seclusion!?!?
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 […]
No Insurance? No Problem!
Getting into a motor vehicle accident is a stressful enough situation. This stress can be magnified in the event that an injured party does not know who hit them or if the at-fault party does not have insurance.
The automatic […]
Case Comment: H.S. v. The Private Academy, 2017 HRTO 791
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 […]
Termination of Child Support due to Unilateral Termination of Relationship With Payor Parent
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, […]
Are We Married?
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 […]