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Tag Archive: Ontario Court of Appeal

Upholding the Integrity of Marriage Contracts

Leanne Townsend | February 18, 2026

Marriage, a deeply personal and legally binding institution, holds significant emotional, financial, and legal weight.  In many jurisdictions, including Ontario, marriage is not just a union of hearts, but also... Continue Reading...

THE MISCONCEPTION OF PEACE BONDS IN FAMILY COURT

Jessica Brant | February 12, 2026

When spouses separate, allegations of family violence can heavily influence decisions regarding parenting arrangements, spousal support, and even property division. It is critical for spouses navigating family law proceedings to... Continue Reading...

PARENTING ADULT CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES POST-DIVORCE

Steve Benmor | September 11, 2025

In D.F. v. R.W.F., 2025 ONCA 129, the Ontario Court of Appeal tackled the rare but increasingly important question of how family courts should manage decision-making and parenting arrangements for... Continue Reading...

UPHOLDING THE INTEGRITY OF MARRIAGE CONTRACTS 

Steve Benmor | August 17, 2025

Marriage, a deeply personal and legally binding institution, holds significant emotional, financial, and legal weight. In many jurisdictions, including Ontario, marriage is not just a union of hearts, but also... Continue Reading...

ARE PENALTY CLAUSES ALLOWED IN DIVORCE SETTLEMENTS?

Steve Benmor | August 12, 2025

In this case, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered whether a husband can be punished for breaching a term of the divorce settlement with financial penalties that were included in... Continue Reading...