Defending Motions to Change - 10 Things You Need to Know September 21, 2015 Carol J. Smith This paper focuses on 10 factors to consider when representing a support recipient served with a Motion to Change seeking a variation of support arrears.
Access Orders are not a Suggestion September 21, 2015 Adam Black A case comment on the Court of Appeal for Ontario decision in Godard v. Godard, 2015ONCA 568.
Message from the Chair September 21, 2015 Sharon Shore This is not your regular OBA Family Law Executive...
Is Child Custody Obsolete? June 18, 2015 Bill Rogers One helpful tool in the out-of-court toolbox is to avoid the word “custody” altogether, on the basis that its inflammatory potential outweighs any possible benefit, and the law is increasingly recognizing this.
Did You Know? June 18, 2015 Katharina Janczaruk Hard to tell from the grey skies and chilly evenings but summer is here! And while many of us are gearing down for the summer, many of us are working hard behind the scenes to gear up for the fall.
Top Ten Tips to Survive and Thrive in the Practice of Family Law June 18, 2015 Lorne H. Wolfson Congratulations to Lorne H. Wolfson, the 2015 Recipient of the OBA Award for Excellence in Family Law in Memory of James G. McLeod.
Spousal Support for the Ill Spouse June 17, 2015 Joanne Stewart If former spouses do not support ill former spouses, who will?
Survey Finds That Outcomes Negotiated Through Family Collaborative Practice are Satisfactory or Very Satisfactory to Clients June 17, 2015 Nathalie Boutet It was Collaborative Law’s unique feature of not permitting the lawyers to take the case to court in the face of an impasse that saved a family from disaster.
Message from the Chair June 17, 2015 Steve Benmor A term filled with positive memories and accomplishments.