Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday August 9, 2017. Today we are talking about Family Law. The amount of child support payable by a non-custodial parent is strictly governed by the Child Support Guidelines. The Guideline tables establish basic child support obligations and are based solely
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday May 3, 2017. Today we are talking about Family Law. The amount of child support payable by a non-custodial parent is strictly governed by the Child Support Guidelines. The Guideline tables establish basic child support obligations and are based solely
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday April 12, 2017. Today we are talking about Family Law. The Child Support Guideline Table Look-up is a free tool to calculate child support payable according to the Canadian Federal Child Support Guidelines. The table look-up allows you to determine
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Setting Up or Updating Child Support Online in Ontario
BY RACHEL SPENCE, LAW CLERK Wouldn’t it be amazing if you could avoid going to Court to update or set up your child support payments? The Government of Ontario has made that an option for some, by setting up a user-friendly site found here. It’s important to first note who
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BY RACHEL SPENCE, LAW CLERK Wouldn’t it be amazing if you could avoid going to Court to update or set up your child support payments? The Government of Ontario has made that an option for some, by setting up a user-friendly site found here. It’s important to first note who
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday February 1, 2017. Today we are talking about Family Law For more information on employment law, family law, and wills, estates and estates litigation, visit our website at www.wiselaw.net. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Feb 1,
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday January 4, 2016. Today we are talking about Family Law. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jan 4, 2017 at 6:32am PST The amount of child support payable by a non-custodial parent is strictly governed by the
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday December 21, 2016. Today we are talking about Family Law. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Dec 21, 2016 at 7:03am PST In difficult custody cases, a Court may request that the Office of the Children’s Lawyer
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday October 13, 2016. Today we are talking about Family Law. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Oct 13, 2016 at 6:37am PDT The Child Support Guideline Table Look-up is a free tool to calculate child support payable
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Wise Law Blog: LawFact of the Day: Family Law
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday August 4, 2016. Today we are talking about Family Law.A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Aug 4, 2016 at 5:55am PDTThe Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines (SSAG) assist Ontario Courts in…
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday July 20, 2016. Today we are talking about Family Law.A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jul 20, 2016 at 6:16am PDTIn difficult custody cases, a Court may request that the Office of the…
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday June 22, 2016. Today we are talking about Family Law.A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jun 22, 2016 at 7:16am PDTThe Child Support Guideline Table Look-up is a free tool to calculate …
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I used to love Dave Foley. Kids in the Hall was one of the most epic variety shows, and Canadian to boot. Then there was News Radio that had awesome […]
Continue readingWise Law Blog: The Post-Secondary "Child:" Guidelines Need not Apply
BY ANA KRALJEVIC, LAWYER, WISE LAW OFFICEOnce a child reaches his or her eighteenth birthday, the age of majority, the question of whether that child is entitled to support becomes highly fact-driven and contextual. As J. D. Payne and M.A. Payne note in their text, Child Support Guidelines in Canada, 2012,: Once
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Intentional Under-Employment – Judges Tell Payors "Get a Real Job!"
When will Ontario’s courts impute income to a parent for the purpose of calculating his or her child support obligations?Section 19(1)(a) of the Child Support Guidelines grants the court the right to impute income to a parent if deemed appropriate to do so under the circumstances. For example, the court may
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paternity Testing in Ontario: Perhaps Damned If You Do, But Certainly Damned If You Don’t
Paternity testing, in most cases, is requested in applications in which child support is sought from a putative father, necessitating a declaration of parentage under sections 4 or 5 of Ontario’s Children’s Law Reform Act. Biological parentage, however, is but one of the factors that create an obligation to support a child in
Continue readingPolitics, Re-Spun: BC’s Child Support Clawback Hurts Kids
British Columbia’s Child Support Clawback for Children of Parents on Government Assistance Hurts Kids When I bring up the issue of the child support clawback in British Columbia affecting single parents on temporary or disability assistance through the Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation, most people are completely unaware
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