Author name: Golda Greenspoon

SPOUSAL SUPPORT & THE SSAGS: HOW A $1.8M AWARD WAS OVERTURNED IN ONTARIO COURT

If you have ever been involved in spousal support matters, you will have heard of the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines, also known as the “SSAGs.” The 2024 decision of Rathee v. Rathee, 2024 ONCA 912 is a firm reminder from the Court of Appeal for Ontario (“ONCA”) of the importance of the SSAGs. In this […]

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PARENTAL RIGHTS & CAPACITY: ONTARIO COURT RULES ON ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES IN DIVORCE CASES

When parents of adult children with disabilities divorce, legal questions can arise about decision-making rights and parental responsibilities. In a recent case, J.F.R. v. K.L.L., the Ontario Court of Appeal addressed whether an adult with Down Syndrome (referred to in the decision as “M”) could be considered a “child of the marriage” under the Divorce

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