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Eric v. Lola: The Supreme Court of Canada endorsed the Quebec Civil Code’s failure to extend spousal support and property division to common-law couples. Read more
By Laura Morgan: Principles embodied in Uniform Interstate Family Support Act required Family Court to enforce terms Canadian child support order providing for award of interest on child sup... Read more
Have a look at these Ontario family law cases that defy boundaries and agreements. The cases show that courts would interpret the law to protect rights. Read more
By Laura Morgan: Father was denied a deduction in calculating child support for one out-of-wedlock child, for support he provided to later born child of another woman who he was cohabiting. Read more
By Laura Morgan: Trial court concluded an upward deviation in the father's monthly support obligation was in the children's best interests, due to the large disparity between the mother's an... Read more
By Laura Morgan: Father is obligated to pay child support past age of 18 because the child is enrolled in a high school equivalency program at community college. Read more
New Jersey’s 5-year-old Parenting Coordinator Pilot Program has been shut down. The people it was designed to help were often beyond the stage of consolation New Jersey’s Parenti... Read more
A mother donates her uterus to her daughter. Are we witnessing the beginning of what will become another option in third party reproductive assistance? Read more
A gestational surrogacy agreement is not meant to account for political beliefs; instead, a good agreement should ensure both parties’ interests. Read more
A Florida same-sex couple had a child together and ended up in a protracted custody battle. The custody case makes its way to the Florida Supreme Court. Read more
