DIVORCE

In Canada, the vast majority of couples are divorced on the grounds of marriage breakdown as evidenced by a one year separation.

CUSTODY

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There are not many words in Canada which can evoke such a wide range of emotions as the word "custody".

CHILD SUPPORT AND SECTION 7 EXPENSES

Prior to the introduction of the Child Support Guidelines on May 1, 1997 there was plenty of uncertainty regarding child support. There is still some uncertainty but a lot less.

SPOUSAL SUPPORT

This issue has changed markedly during the over twenty-seven years that I have been practicing. There are four issues to spousal support, standing, entitlement, quantum and duration.

TAX ISSUES

There are many tax issues in family law. I am not an accountant so I would defer to your accountant’s advice.

ANNULMENTS

It is not an easy thing to get a marriage annulled in Canada. In my over twenty years of practice I have only had a couple of cases.