No disclosure for 5 years? How does $41,000 in retroactive arrears sound!
BC father paid the 2012child support amount for over a decade and never disclosed his rising income. The court just ordered $41,457 in retroactive child support and did so after the child reached 19 years of age.
When a Doctor Flees the Country to Dodge Support and the Court Hits Back… Hard
Lady Justice packs a punch forcing a BC doctor trying to avoid spousal and child support to pay $650,000 to his ex-wife in 4 months time before the court is prepared to hear an appeal.
Why Intimate Partner Violence excites me!
Darnell Smith, family lawyer, shares why he is excited about Intimate Partner Violence, or more specifically the SCC newly created tort of Intimate Partner Violence, and how it can help survivors in negotiation and litigation.
Canada's New Tort of Intimate Partner Violence: A Family Lawyer's Guide to Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia
The Supreme Court of Canada has now recognized a specific pathway for survivors of intimate partner violence to recovery financially from their abusers.
Your Role Working with a Lawyer
You are the expert on what you want and what has happened. Being empowered to and knowing this will help your lawyer.