Determining material change in circumstances in spousal support variation applications *

Canada - May 9 2012
In L.M.P. v. L.S., 2011 SCC 64, the wife appealed a judgment from the Quebec Court of Appeal, which affirmed a decision reducing and then terminating her spousal support.

Withdrawal of affidavits *

Canada - December 29 2011
In Ariss v. Ariss, 2011 ABQB 435, the wife brought an Application to unfile an Affidavit sworn by her in support of an Interim Order for child support and spousal support.

Supreme Court of Canada - decision regarding property division for common law couples *

Canada - November 2 2011
Kerr v. Baranow, 2011 SCC 10, outlines the Supreme Court of Canada's approach to property division for common law spouses.