Answering a Case in Ontario
The second step in family litigation in Ontario, after the filing of an application, is an answer (Form 10). The person who received the application is known as the respondent, and the application...
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Going to Trial in Ontario
Preparing for Trial The applicant must serve and file a trial record at least 30 days before a trial in Ontario. The trial record must include: 1. The application, answer and reply, if any. 2. Any...
View ArticleSlavish Adherence to Status Quo in G.E.R. v. H.J.R.
The Supreme Court of P.E.I. recently released a decision in G.E.R. v. H.J.R. dealing with an application to to vary an interim order. The parties had two children, aged 7 and 11, and maintained a joint...
View ArticleWhat is Custody?
Although most people have heard of the term custody before, they might be surprised to learn that the term is not fully defined in legislation. The Divorce Act provides a limited definition as follows:...
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