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Canadian family law

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  • ISBN: 9780470736821 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: viii, 424 p. ; 22 cm.
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  • Edition: 10th ed.
  • Publisher: Mississauga, Ont. : J. Wiley & Sons Canada, 2009.

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General Note:
"Includes the Family Law Act, Child Support Guidelines, Divorce Act, Arbitration Act, and Arbitration Act Regulations".
"An indispensable, clearly written guide to Canadian law on marriage, seperation, divorce, spousal and child support, child custody and access, property rights, estate rights, domestic contracts, enforcement, same-sex relationships, alternate dispute resolution".
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Canada.
Canada.
Domestic relations -- Canada -- Popular works
Child support -- Law and legislation -- Canada
Divorce -- Law and legislation -- Canada
Topic Heading: LawMatters

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Preface to the 10th Edition vi
Introduction to the 10th Edition 1(2)
1 The Legal Remedies
3(3)
2 Marriage
6(13)
Age of Consent
6(1)
Mental Capacity to Marry
7(1)
Consent of the Parties
7(1)
Consanguinity
7(1)
Prior Marriages
8(1)
Annulment
8(1)
An Exception to the Rule
9(1)
Rights and Obligations of Marriage
9(1)
Common-Law Marriage
10(3)
The Same-Sex Marriage Litigation
13(1)
The Courts' Decisions
14(2)
The Federal Government Reference
16(3)
3 Separation
19(8)
Separation Agreements
19(4)
Financial Provisions
23(1)
Support and Custody of Children
23(1)
Access
24(1)
Other Possible Provisions
24(1)
Alteration of the Terms
25(1)
Why is a Separation Agreement a Good Idea?
25(1)
Duration of the Terms
26(1)
4 Spousal Support
27(43)
Alimony
27(3)
Spousal Support and Variation under Provincial Statutes
30(7)
Same-Sex Spouses: The Decisions in M. v. H.
37(3)
Spousal Support and Variation under the Divorce Act
40(21)
Income Tax Considerations
61(1)
Canada Pension Plan Benefits
62(1)
Spousal Support from an Estate
63(1)
The Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines
63(7)
5 Custody and Access
70(33)
How to Apply for Custody
75(1)
1 Children's Law Reform Act (Ontario)
75(1)
2 Divorce Application
75(1)
3 General Jurisdiction
76(1)
The Guiding Principle in Custody Cases
76(1)
Kidnapping is No Solution
77(1)
Who Speaks for the Children?
78(1)
Review of Custody Orders
79(1)
Guiding Sub-Principles
80(1)
Custody by Agreement
81(1)
Joint Custody
81(2)
Criminal Charges (Domestic Violence) and Custody
83(2)
Effect of Adultery
85(1)
Visiting Rights (Access)
86(4)
Adoption
90(2)
Death of a Custodial Parent
92(1)
Mobility Rights: Relocation of Children
92(11)
6 Child Support
103(24)
The Child Support Guidelines
107(1)
If You Have A Child Support Agreement Or Court Order Made Prior to May 1, 1997
108(6)
The Amount of Child Support under the Guidelines
109(5)
Split Custody
114(1)
Shared Custody
114(2)
Undue Hardship
116(1)
Disclosure Requirements on Application
117(1)
Annual Disclosure Requirements
118(1)
From of Payments and Security
119(1)
Can You Make an Agreement for Child Support That is Not in Accordance with the Guidelines?
119(1)
Variation of Child Support
120(1)
The Problem of Retroactive Child Support
121(6)
7 Property Rights
127(19)
Equalization of Net Family Property (Part I, Family Law Act, Ontario)
128(13)
Retroactivity
128(1)
Limitations
128(1)
The Basic Idea
128(1)
Definitions
129(5)
Equalizing Payment
134(4)
Statement of NFP: Concepts of Value
138(3)
Estate Rights
141(3)
Trust Interests
144(2)
8 Divorce
146(15)
Procedure
147(2)
Corollary Relief
149(1)
Grounds for Divorce
150(6)
Adultery
150(2)
Cruelty
152(3)
Separation
155(1)
Reconciliation
156(1)
The Hearing and Judgment
157(2)
Appeals
159(1)
Recognition of Divorce Judgments
160(1)
9 Annulment
161(4)
Grounds for Annulment
162(3)
10 Domestic Contracts
165(6)
11 Enforcement
171(9)
Enforcement of Separation Agreements
172(1)
Enforcement of Custody and Access
173(1)
Enforcement under the Family Responsibility and Support Arrears Enforcement Act
174(2)
Enforcement under the Family Law Act
176(2)
Enforcement under the Divorce Act
178(2)
12 Alternate Dispute Resolution
180(13)
Mediation-Arbitration
181(6)
Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements
187(1)
Enforceability of Arbitration Awards
188(1)
Challenges and Appeals of Arbitration Awards or Agreements
189(2)
Appeals Under Section 45 of the Arbitration Act
189(2)
Setting Aside an Award: Section 46 of the Arbitration Act
191(2)
Appendix A What Your Lawyer Will Probably Want to Know
193(30)
Personal Data
193(1)
Financial Data
194(29)
Appendix B Comparative Analysis of Family Property Legislation
223(197)
Statutes
Divorce Act R.S., 1985, c. 3 (2nd Supp.)
236(42)
Federal Child Support Guidelines
278(28)
Family Law Act
306(72)
Arbitration Act, 1991 S.O. 1991, Chapter 17
378(37)
Arbitration Act, 1991, Ontario Regulation 134/07, Family Arbitration
415(5)
Mediation/Arbitration From 420(4)
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