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Family law 2020 BCSC 2131

M.J.R. v. B.L.D.

The court varied child support after finding the eldest child was no longer a child of the marriage, but left the section 7 issue undecided for jurisdictional submissions.

  • Variation of child support
  • Section 7 special expenses
  • Material change in circumstances
  • Confirmation of provisional order
  • Jurisdiction under interjurisdictional support orders act
  • Child-support-variation
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Family law 2020 BCSC 1787

Vasudev .v Vasudev

The court varied parenting terms, awarded retroactive child support, settled property division, and ordered s. 7 expense reimbursement, while dismissing fine, security, counselling, and parenting-time requests.

  • Retroactive child support
  • Variation of final order
  • Parenting responsibilities under s.41 fla
  • Section 211 report
  • Section 7 expenses
  • Security and fines for support
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Family law 2019 BCSC 1968

van Dijk v. van Dijk-DeVos

The court found 15-year-old David van Dijk was wrongfully retained in British Columbia but refused return to the Netherlands under Article 13 of the Hague Convention.

  • Hague convention
  • Article 13 objection
  • Habitual residence
  • Guardianship under family law act
  • Hague-convention
  • International-child-abduction
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Family law 2017 BCSC 618

Hankey v. Hankey

The court imputed the claimant income of $37,000, set child support, ended support for the older child after April 30, 2017, and awarded ordinary costs.

  • Income imputation
  • Under-employment
  • Section 7 extraordinary expenses
  • Child of the marriage (majority)
  • Consent orders
  • Review of child support
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Family law 2017 BCSC 207

Joshi v. Joshi

Family law trial setting parenting, child support, and property division between Raman Joshi and Parveen Joshi, with income imputed at $20,000 and no reapportionment.

  • Custody and parenting time
  • Imputation of income under federal child support guidelines s.19
  • Special/extraordinary expenses under guidelines s.7
  • Reapportionment under family relations act s.65
  • Effect of court-ordered transfer on matrimonial asset
  • Valuation date
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Family law 2016 BCSC 2401

G.L. v. S.J.L.

Family law chambers decision on custody, guardianship and child support. The court granted sole orders for J.L., adjourned issues about C.L., and set prospective support.

  • Retroactive child support
  • Views of the child report
  • Special/extraordinary expenses
  • Child of the marriage
  • Family violence
  • Child-support
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Family law 2016 BCSC 2234

Moore v. McLachlan

The court refused to vary a prior costs-related order delaying enforcement of child support arrears, but set a deadline for the parties to bring a costs application.

  • Variation of court order
  • Costs assessment
  • Enforcement of child support
  • Family maintenance enforcement program
  • Procedural finality
  • Child-support
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Family law 2016 BCSC 1893

A.R. v. A.V.R.

Family law trial on divorce, parenting and support. The court ordered joint custody and guardianship, primary residence with the mother, limited father’s parenting time, and child support.

  • Parenting responsibilities
  • Parental decision‑making (joyce model)
  • Section 211 social‑psychological report
  • Expert evidence
  • Retroactive child support
  • Section 7 expenses
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Family law 2015 BCSC 2317

D.P.R. v. L.L.R.

Family-law trial on property division, spousal and child support, parenting, security for support, and costs. Most of D.P.R.’s compensation claims were rejected.

  • Spousal support
  • Child support
  • Equalization of family property
  • Security for support
  • Occupation rent
  • Division of assets and liabilities
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Family law 2015 BCSC 1880

Kooner v. Kooner

Family law judgment granting divorce, sole custody and guardianship to the mother, retroactive and ongoing child support, retroactive spousal support, extraordinary expenses, and a life insurance beneficiary order.

  • Guidelines income
  • Imputed income
  • Retroactive support
  • Extraordinary expenses
  • Life insurance beneficiary orders
  • Arrears payment
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