Family Law Blog: Child Custody & Access

The Hague Convention exists to help return children home when abducted internationally. But what about when one of the countries is not a member?

What happens when one party requests for relocation to another city with their child(ren)? Read this article by Gelman and Associates to learn more.

An Ontario court considered the question of how to determine a child’s “habitual residence” for the purpose of an application under the Hague Convention.

Ontario courts examine when police involvement is needed to enforce a family law order. Learn more here.

An Ontario court heard a father’s motions to find the mother in contempt of court for failing to facilitate access in accordance with court orders.

Find out when stepparents in Ontario may be granted access rights to children.

See how Ontario courts decide when non-parents may be granted access to a child.

Learn how Ontario courts address international child abduction.

An Ontario court recently considered the interesting question of whether or not it was appropriate to grant interim sole custody to a parent. Read more here.

In a recent case, an Ontario court considered whether it could grant a father’s request to vary parenting time without proceeding to trial.