Contempt of court in a maintenance case

Don’t ignore a maintenance order! When a couple divorces, a requirement to pay maintenance is often included in the divorce arrangement. This could be spousal maintenance, child maintenance, or both. While there is not always a court order involved, when one is in place it is legally binding. In maintenance disputes, a court order can […]

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Non-biological guardians

What are their legal rights? The nature of families is constantly evolving, with more fluid attitudes about remarriage, same-sex marriage, life partnerships, and blended families prevalent today than in the past. The law is working hard to keep up. What happens when someone who is not a biological parent develops a deep bond with a […]

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The future of family law

Family law future

Post-pandemic trends in technology and family law Many things changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some practices we were all glad to see end, such as wearing face masks and needing proof of a negative test result before air travel. But some behaviours were introduced that have become mainstream, such as working from home and virtual […]

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