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In a recent decision, an Ontario court considered one spouse’s plea for an order of interim costs and disbursements to cover the expenses of carrying on the parties’ litigation. The Parties’ Story The parties began cohabiting in October 2008, married in June 2011 and separated in 2017. The parties had signed a marriage contract the …

Planning summer activities and vacations for school-aged children can be an extremely time-consuming exercise. For parents who have divorced or separated, there can be added complexities in trying to accommodate vacations with pre-existing custody arrangements and the need to accommodate multiple households in planning. With that in mind, we’d like to offer our readers some …

In a recent decision, an Ontario court considered the interesting question of when it may be appropriate to terminate a spouse’s obligation to pay spousal support. The Parties’ Story The parties were married in June 1967 and divorced in September 1995. They had two children, who were now independent adults. In May 1998, the husband, …