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In this family law trial, the court fixed separation at January 30, 2021, ordered shared parenting and joint guardianship, reduced retroactive child support on hardship grounds, and deferred spousal support.
Family law reasons upholding a separation agreement, rejecting a large spousal support increase, and ordering repayment for overpaid child support and family debts.
The court granted the divorce and, applying the Divorce Act and child-focused best interests analysis, assigned the mother final decision-making authority for medical issues because the father had unreasonably withheld consent and the mother was better positioned to make medical decisions for the children; the court declined to impute income to the father because the mother did not prove intentional underemployment and the decision to pursue the father's business was bilateral and reasonable; applying the economies-of-scale Contino analysis the court approved a child support obligation by the…
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The court set parenting arrangements for six children, found family violence concerns, imputed income to both parties, ordered child support arrears, denied spousal support, and assigned family debt to the respondent.
In this family law trial, the court maintained primary care with the respondent, ordered supervised access for the claimant, set prospective child support, and denied retroactive claims.
Family law trial on parenting time, support, and family debt. The court admitted a late cell-phone recording, ordered equal parenting time, and set child and spousal support.
The court dismissed applications to vary access and child support, but reduced spousal support from $900 to $700 per month until May 14, 2012.
The court ordered joint custody and guardianship, equalized parenting time, restricted travel to Iran, split section 7 expenses equally, and dismissed other family property claims.
On the interim record the court found the applicant entitled to interim spousal support because she demonstrated need arising from joint financial decisions and the respondent has the ability to pay; the court awarded $1,100 per month retroactive to August 30, 2001 with specified payment directions and left classification of debts and further retroactivity to the trial judge.
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