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Tag Archive: Ontario family law

ARE RELIGIOUS & CULTURAL ISSUES IMPORTANT IN DIVORCE MEDIATION?

Steve Benmor | August 10, 2025

Absolutely. Ontario is a proud second home to hundreds of thousands of newcomers, temporary workers, immigrants, refugees and international students. Whether they are here temporarily or permanently, many of them... Continue Reading...

COUPLES ENTERING 2nd RELATIONSHIPS MUST SIGN A COHABITATION AGREEMENT

Steve Benmor | July 31, 2025

Relationships (also marriages), including second relationships (also second marriages), are a life decision with severe long-term financial consequences. For couples in Ontario entering second marriages, a clear understanding of the... Continue Reading...

CAN A SEPARATED SPOUSE SUE FOR “FAMILY VIOLENCE” IN ONTARIO?

Steve Benmor | July 28, 2025

Kind of. The Ontario Court of Appeal heard the appeal of Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia, where after an 11 day trial Justice Mandhane decided to grant the wife $150,000 in compensation for... Continue Reading...

Can you still have shared custody if there is domestic violence?

Steve Benmor | July 25, 2025

Not according to this recent court case.  In the case of Theriault v. Ford, 2022 ONSC 3619 (CanLII), the parents were married in 2013 and had two children (9 and... Continue Reading...