Family Law Blog

Can overpaid child support be reimbursed in Ontario? Learn when courts may allow retroactive reductions, repayment, credits, or set-offs for overpayments.

Explore Dunmore v. Mehralian (2025 SCC 20) and how the Supreme Court clarified habitual residence in Ontario child custody and jurisdiction disputes.

The recent Ontario case Ko v. Li, 2025, highlighted the potential risks of using artificial intelligence in family law matters. Learn more about the impact.

Learn common prenuptial agreement mistakes in Ontario, including poor financial disclosure, rushed signing, lack of legal advice and invalid terms.

Learn how dating after separating from a former spouse can affect your divorce and other family law matters like spousal support, property division, and more.

Learn more about the one year separation requirement in Ontario, the importance of the date of separation, and how divorce can be affected.

Can starting a new relationship or remarrying affect spousal support orders in Ontario? Learn more about varying orders here.

Gelman & Associates has been named a 2026 Barrie Readers’ Choice Awards Winner for Best Family Lawyers. Learn more about our family law team today.

Child support payments may increase when section 7 special or extraordinary expenses exist. Learn more here.

Unmarried parents in Ontario who share children may still be entitled to parenting time and decision-making responsibilities. Learn more in our blog.