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Shankar Law Office
- Oct 14, 2020
- 3 min
Interim Change of Status Quo Before Trial
...determining how a final custody order may be changed if at all at the interim stage.
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Shankar Law Office
- Oct 7, 2020
- 2 min
Partition Orders
If there is a dispute regarding a matrimonial home, and parties are unable to agree to its disposition, the Court may well order a sale
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Shankar Law Office
- Sep 30, 2020
- 3 min
Effect of Not Obeying Court Orders
The party should explain IN DETAIL the reasons for not being able to follow the order and should give detailed evidence
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Shankar Law Office
- Sep 15, 2020
- 5 min
In-person school v. online learning
Judges ruled that the parents had an obligation to send their child to school despite the excuse of the pandemic
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Shankar Law Office
- Sep 11, 2020
- 5 min
Costs Awarded for Lack of Preparation for a Case
it gives a birds eye view of the responsibilities that a client and lawyer have to fulfill in going for a conference ...
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Shankar Law Office
- Sep 8, 2020
- 1 min
Enforcement of the Terms of a Court Order
Useful guidance on enforcement of the terms of a final order
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Shankar Law Office
- Aug 20, 2020
- 6 min
What is the Definition of Property for a Married Couple When They Separate?
Are WSIB benefits and contingency fees property when a married couple separates?
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Shankar Law Office
- Jul 9, 2020
- 12 min
What The Valuation Date?
Often I am asked by clients in matrimonial cases as to what the valuation date is. Generally the valuation date is the date of separation
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Shankar Law Office
- Jun 30, 2020
- 13 min
Partition and Sale of a Matrimonial Home
the issue of partitioning and sale of a matrimonial home – when one party wants such a sale and the other party resists such a sale
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Shankar Law Office
- Jun 3, 2020
- 6 min
When Does a Court Believe What I am Saying at Trial?
what to expect at trial, especially in a he-said and she-said situation
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Shankar Law Office
- May 27, 2020
- 3 min
Exclusive Possession of Family Home
guidance on the issue of exclusive possession of family property
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Shankar Law Office
- Apr 24, 2020
- 3 min
CUSTODY AND ACCESS - DOES MY CHILD HAVE A VOICE?
I often have clients ask how their child’s voices may be heard by the Court.
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Shankar Law Office
- Feb 27, 2020
- 3 min
Impaired / refusal and the Interlock Program
There is an automatic driving prohibition of at least one year against such accused. However, the Government of Ontario ...
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