$1 Million To Level The Playing Field
Litigation is expensive. Often in family law one party has more financial resources than the other to fund the litigation. This creates an inherent unfairness and […]
Stepchildren: Serious Considerations for Blended Families in Estate Planning
We no longer live in a world where the nuclear family is the norm. Today, families come in all different forms. Blended families are […]
Alberta’s Maintenance Enforcement Program FYIs: Child Status Reviews and Section 7 Expenses
Aida Rafie
As many are aware, the Maintenance Enforcement Program (MEP) collects Court Ordered child support, spousal and partner […]
She Said She Was On The Pill
A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court dealt with the issue of a party being “tricked” and having to deal with a child support […]
Grandkids & Access
In the recent Court of Queen’s Bench decision of Hrycun v. Theriault, the Honourable Madam Justice J.B. Veit dealt with an action where a grandparent […]
What is a DRO?
Jessica MacDonald
The Dispute Resolution Officer (DRO) program is a Court-sponsored program that allows and encourages parents to address and resolve their child support disputes through an alternative […]