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Family law 2025 BCSC 1899

Bordignon v. Bordignon

The court refused a stay of ongoing child and spousal support pending appeal, stayed the retroactive lump-sum support payment, reduced the family home list price, and ordered no costs.

  • Child support
  • Spousal support
  • Stay pending appeal
  • Guideline income
  • Shareholder loans and deemed dividends
  • Sale of family home
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Family law 2025 BCSC 1718

A.K. v. N.R.P.

Family law trial addressing parenting, property division, support, and conduct orders. The court ordered shared parenting, property equalization, support, and a divorce.

  • Parenting time
  • Parental responsibilities
  • Family violence
  • Section 211 assessment
  • Excluded property
  • Dissipation of assets
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Family law 2025 BCSC 629

MacDonald v. MacDonald

The court adjourned the support application but made a without-prejudice bridge order requiring the respondent to pay $18,000 monthly pending the main hearing.

  • Interim spousal support
  • Interim child support
  • Adjournment
  • Income imputation
  • Child support guidelines
  • Interim-spousal-support
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Family law 2024 BCCA 114

Riecker v. Parton

Appeal from an interim spousal support order dismissed. The Court held the appellant did not prove what portion of his bank carrying charges should be excluded from income.

  • Interim spousal support
  • Income imputation
  • Carrying charges deduction
  • Spousal support advisory guidelines
  • Child support guidelines s.19
  • Interim-spousal-support
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Family law 2024 BCSC 310

Kennedy v. Kennedy

The court added proposed respondents to a family case, imputed the respondent’s income at $135,000, and ordered interim child and spousal support.

  • Joinder of parties
  • Interim child support
  • Interim spousal support
  • Imputation of income
  • Solicitor-client privilege
  • Disclosure
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Family law 2023 BCSC 1936

N.M.F. v. H.B.F.

The court declared the respondent in breach of an interim support order, fixed arrears at $123,795, ordered payment within 30 days, and awarded special costs.

  • Interim support
  • Arrears declaration and enforcement
  • Life insurance beneficiary and proof
  • Document production and discovery
  • Variation of support
  • Costs - special costs
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Family law 2023 ONCA 345

Tovmasyan v. Petrosian

The appeal is dismissed because the trial judge correctly applied s.39.4 CLRA, properly placed the burden on the appellant under s.39.4(6) after finding the children spent the vast majority of time with the respondent, and reasonably imputed income to the appellant based on his disclosure failures; there were no palpable and overriding factual errors or legal errors.

  • Relocation
  • Child support
  • Spousal support
  • Imputation of income
  • Burden of proof
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Family law 2023 BCSC 588

Hildebrandt v. Hildebrandt

Family law trial on property division, support, and disclosure. The court ordered an unequal division of assets, retroactive child support, a disclosure fine, and Scale B costs.

  • Division of family property
  • Unequal division under s.95 fla
  • Spousal support entitlement
  • Child support retroactive
  • Disclosure sanctions s.213 fla
  • Pension division
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Family law 2023 ONCA 200

Punit v. Punit

Because the motion judge's reasons demonstrate a detailed analysis of law and facts without material error or misapprehension and his factual findings were supported by the record, the appellate court must defer and dismiss the appeal; costs awarded to respondent.

  • Child support
  • Spousal support
  • S.7 expenses
  • Standard of review
  • Finality
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Family law 2023 BCCA 64

M.T. v. J.S.

The Court of Appeal partly allowed an appeal about support, requiring partial add-backs of corporate expenses to income and limiting review triggers tied to age 65.

  • Federal child support guidelines
  • Income add‑backs
  • Spousal support advisory guidelines
  • Review provisions
  • Reasonableness of business deductions
  • Guidelines income calculation
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