Family Law
Family law (also called matrimonial law or the law of domestic relations) is an area of the law that deals with family matters and domestic relations.
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PIAC: Public Interest Advocacy Centre · 30 December 2024 English
In the end, the court, based on the facts and arguments of the usual use of the zipline and the plaintiff’s conduct, dismissed the case. [...] When the moderator squarely …
and court powers now are largely codified in family law and civil procedure statutes, among others. 80 …
Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children · 12 December 2024 English
(Rivara et al 2007) Areas of increased knowledge (Quant studies) • Longitudinal studies • Prevalence Studies • Post-Separation Violence • Child development impacts • Poly-victimisation • Some attention to resilience …
abusive fathers. Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 40(4), 459–476. https://doi.org/10.1080/09649069 …
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada · 10 December 2024 English
This letter shares ISC’s concerns with the some of the deadlines set out in the Summary Ruling, as well as the important steps ISC is taking to address the existing …
Clarke Conway Baxter Wilson LLP Clarke Child and Family Law 400-411 Roosevelt Avenue 36 Toronto Street, Suite …
Ontario Association of Food Banks · 2 December 2024 English
“Homelessness” is inclusive of those who are unsheltered, emergency sheltered, and provisionally accomodated, as defined by the Canadian Observatory of Homelessness.3 15 We can either focus on the 2 per …
Align the definition of a spouse with that of the Family Law Act Context: Ontario’s social assistance programs … someone is only a common-law spouse under the Family Law Act (1990) after three years. Problem: The spousal … the programs’ definition of “spouse” with the Family Law Act (1990). 42 HUNGER REPORT Commit to not clawing …
FCPP: Frontier Centre for Public Policy · 29 November 2024 English
The result was the fiscal crisis of the mid-1990s, in which the federal government had to cut social benefits to avoid devaluation of the Canadian dollar, and the run-away inflation …
unions to receive spousal support under Ontario’s Family Law Act. 2. The Supreme Court of Canada made another …
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada · 21 November 2024 English
The Tribunal in accordance with the dialogic approach in this case and recognized by the Federal Court and pursuant to section 53 (2) (a) of the CHRA and the Tribunal’s …
Anshumala Juyal, Senior Counsel Clarke Child and Family Law Canadian Human Rights Commission 950-36 Toronto …
National Association of Women and the Law · 13 November 2024 English
MESSAGE FROM THE CO-CHAIRS OF THE NATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE It has been extremely exciting and humbling to take up the mantle as co-chairs at a time when the National Association …
advancing climate justice, reproductive justice, family law reform, and ending violence against women illustrates … parental alienation or related pseudo-concepts in family law cases”. NAWL had previously submitted a brief … the study of Quebec’s Bill 12, An Act to reform family law with regard to filiation and to protect children … violence. This risk highlights the need to reform family law to stop parental alienation accusations as a … Women and Children, which brought expertise in family law and immigration, along with strong connections …
CWRP: Canadian Child Welfare Research Portal · 12 November 2024 English
Parenting Capacity Assessments The Child Welfare Toolkit A Joint initiative between the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work and the David Asper Center on Constitutional Rights, Faculty of Law, University of …
detract in child protection matters. Canadian Family Law Quarterly, 33(1), 33-48. Bala, N., Birnbaum, … Canadian Journal of based on survey of legislation Family Law, 30(1), 71-128. and jurisprudence in Ontario … Canadian Journal of child welfare assessments, Family Law, 24(1), 11-64. and surveyed Ontario judges, lawyers … Colonial of a common assessment Strategy. Canadian Family Law methodology bearing in mind Quarterly, 37(1) …
CWRP: Canadian Child Welfare Research Portal · 9 November 2024 English
Parental Access – Short-Term Society Care The Child Welfare Toolkit A Joint initiative between the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work and the David Asper Center on Constitutional Rights, Faculty of …
protection law dealing with access often borrow from family law jurisprudence regarding shared parenting arrangements … states that “a child should have as v Hanson, a family law case with access under a temporary order, the … conditions interim care that finds its source in family law. In Jennings v Garrett, a on an access order … and provided Societies the power to supervise family law decision decided under the Divorce Act, a mother … extended society care Hanson, a recent case in the family law context, the court reiterated the from granting …
FRQSC: Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la société et la culture · 7 November 2024 French
Trois cas, qui représentent trois types de collectivités engagées dans le programme Municipalités amies des aînés (MADA), ont été sélectionnés dans le cadre de cette recherche : 1) le quartier …
Perspectives. The Journal of Social Welfare & Family Law, 26(2), 131-145. Chum, A. (2015). The impact …