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Family Law Blog: Spousal Support

August 9, 2019

Gelman & Associates’ Client Succeeds In Securing Costs

Gelman & Associate’s Irina Davis had recent success in securing costs for a client who was in court to respond to a motion to change spousal support.

July 3, 2019

Court Terminates Husband’s Obligation to Pay Spousal Support

A court considered the question of when it may be appropriate to terminate a spouse’s obligation to pay spousal support. Read more about the implications here.

May 3, 2019

Former Spouse Receives Entire Life Support Payout As Required Under Separation Agreement

Ontario case awards life insurance payout to former spouse.

March 22, 2019

Husband Promises Spousal Support For Life, But Retirement Causes Him To Reconsider

Retirement prompts Ontario man to seek spousal support changes.

October 23, 2018

How Many Years After Separation Will the Court Order Spousal Support?

An Ontario court recently considered whether or not it should award spousal support to a spouse who brought a claim years after the parties’ separation.

October 5, 2018

Can Income be Imputed Where a Payor Spouse is in Jail?

An Ontario court recently explored whether interim child support should be ordered when the payor spouse was incarcerated.

May 2, 2018

Realtor Asks Court to Reduce His Spousal Support Obligation Due to Uncertainties in the Market

Ontario court weighs market changes in spousal support dispute.

February 14, 2018

Indefinite vs. Time-Limited Spousal Support

An Ontario court recently explored when it might be appropriate to terminate a prior order for indefinite spousal support.

January 31, 2018

Terminating Spousal Support: What Constitutes a Material Change in Circumstances?

A recent decision reviewed factors weighed in determining whether there’s been a material change in circumstances sufficient enough to vary spousal support.

November 15, 2017

Non-Compensatory Spousal Support Where Income Increases After Separation

Learn how Ontario courts address spousal support when income rises post-separation.

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