CUSTODY AND ACCESS - DOES MY CHILD HAVE A VOICE?
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I often have clients ask how their child’s voices may be heard by the Court.


Shankar Law Office
- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
Don’t snatch a child and try to change status quo - IT WON’T WORK
Differences erupt between the parents about the child’s well being. The father calls the Children’s Aid Society to complain about the mother
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Shankar Law Office
- Mar 24, 2020
- 11 min
Support Payor Paying Less Than What They are Supposed to Pay Due to Their Own Conduct:
Imputing income to persons who are earning less than they should be earning due to their own reckless behaviour or misconduct
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Shankar Law Office
- Mar 4, 2020
- 3 min
What is Status Quo and When is it Really Status Quo?
When the mother wants to leave with the child to start a new life, step grandmother calls up the CAS to do a welfare check on the child ...
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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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Shankar Law Office
- Feb 13, 2020
- 3 min
Undue Hardship in Paying Child Support For First v Second Family
Often enough people get together and have children then split. And again, the cycle repeats leaving the payor with two families to support
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Shankar Law Office
- Feb 8, 2020
- 4 min
Equalisation
some very useful principles related to how the limitation period applies to a claim for equalisation under the family law act
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Shankar Law Office
- Jan 21, 2020
- 4 min
When does a couple actually separate after they say they are separated?
The reality of life is that couples commit to be together for life time and yet, differences cropped up and inevitably they separate
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Shankar Law Office
- Jan 6, 2020
- 2 min
How do you effectively determine a payor’s income for support purposes?
Before a lawyer or judge can determine an appropriate amount of support for a person to pay, it is necessary to first determine income
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Shankar Law Office
- Dec 15, 2019
- 3 min
Determining Income of a payor for Child and Spousal Support
This week’s blog focuses on the issue of determining income of a payor for child and spousal support, and specifically whether RRSP withdraw
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Shankar Law Office
- Dec 1, 2019
- 6 min
Spousal support: what does it mean and who qualifies?
legal principles of the meaning of the term spouse.
The legal principles - who is a spouse?:
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Shankar Law Office
- Nov 15, 2019
- 4 min
Steps to Take After a Child Apprehension
This post will focus on the issue of how to fulfill the conditions to the satisfaction of the society and the court such that an apprehended
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Shankar Law Office
- Nov 6, 2019
- 3 min
Youthful First Offender: sexual assault
What happens if there is a youthful first offender accused of sexual assault for an offence that he allegedly committed over 5 years ago?
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