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Featured Article Dickson Appell Lawyers Voted as Some of Toronto’s Top Family Law & Divorce Lawyers The Court of Appeal recently considered the autonomy of adults living with disabilities who remain under parental charge in the […] Keep Reading

Parenting order for adults who have disabilities but are presumed capable

Parenting order for adults who have disabilities but are presumed capable Alin Mayer, Katelynn Schoop, Alison Dennis, Sharyn Langdon, child support, collaborative negotiation, divorce & Parenting
The Court of Appeal recently considered the autonomy of adults living with disabilities who remain under parental charge in the […]
Failure to Engage and a “Scorched Earth” Approach Leads to Near-Full Indemnity Costs capacity law, wills, Estate Administration, Will and Trust Interpretations, Estate Trustees, Areta Lloyd, Lisbeth Hollaman, Deborah Jorgensen & Estates Law
Drennan v. Drennan, 2024 ONSC 3905, is an instance of a rare and significant costs award that almost entirely compensated […]
How Disability and Double Dipping Affect Lump Sum Spousal Support collaborative negotiation, divorce, collaborative divorce, Toronto's Top Family Law & Divorce Lawyers, Alin Mayer, Katelynn Schoop, Alison Dennis, Separation Agreement, Sharyn Langdon, child support & Family Law
In Charlton v. Coburn, 2024 ONSC 3602, the Applicant sought to terminate his obligation to pay spousal support to the […]
Have you considered what will happen when you pass away if you own a furry companion? capacity law, power of attorney, estate planning, Estate Administration, Will and Trust Interpretations, Child Support From An Estate, Areta Lloyd, Lisbeth Hollaman, Deborah Jorgensen & Estate Law
Many people do not turn their minds to the fact that pets are legally considered property, and in a last […]
Considerations When Determining Habitual Residency Family Law, divorce, collaborative divorce, Alin Mayer, Katelynn Schoop, Alison Dennis, Separation Agreement, Sharyn Langdon & child support
The factors relevant to the determination of habitual residency were recently reanalyzed in a British Columbia case, Gill v. Gill, […]
Non-Parties are often brought into estate litigation when litigants seek information in the non-party’s control Deborah Jorgensen, Estates Law, capacity law, Estate Administration, Estate Trustees, Estate Litigation, Child Support From An Estate, Areta Lloyd & Lisbeth Hollaman
Bayliss v. Burnham, 2024 ONCA 464 (CanLII) Non-Parties such as financial institutions, corporations, or medical care providers are often […]