BY PAUL ADAM, ASSOCIATE LAWYER After a marital separation, some parents will, for better or worse, go to unimaginable lengths to prevent their ex-partners from havingcustody or access to the children of the marriage. Can this fight continue after death? Can a separated parent use a last will to prevent
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Wise 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
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