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Family law 2025 BCSC 2140

Wang v. Cao

Interim family law decision imputing income to both parties, awarding child and spousal support, and allocating special expenses pending fuller disclosure.

  • Imputation of income
  • Interim support
  • Guideline income determination
  • Section 7 extraordinary expenses
  • Property restraints and asset control
  • Income-imputation
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Family law 2018 BCSC 2278

S.A.H. v. J.J.G.V.

Cross-applications in a family law dispute. The court adjusted parenting, support, schooling, conduct, and costs orders, while finding the respondent’s conduct harmful to the children.

  • Parenting time
  • Primary residence (custody)
  • Guardianship and decision-making
  • Child support (federal guidelines)
  • Spousal support (interim)
  • Section 7 special expenses (private school fees)
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Family law 2017 BCSC 500

Duffy v. Boisvert

The court set spousal and child support, dismissed the divorce request for procedural defects, and ordered benefit coverage and arrears limits.

  • Child support
  • Spousal support
  • Step‑parent obligations
  • Imputation of income
  • Arrears enforcement
  • Health and dental benefits
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Family law 2015 BCSC 2297

Eisele v. Eisele

Matrimonial trial on property division, debts, and spousal support. The court valued Laketown at $120,000, divided family debts unequally in part, and ordered support of $1,971 per month.

  • Division of family property
  • Family debt
  • Unequal division under s.95 family law act
  • Valuation date under s.87 family law act
  • Spousal support determination
  • Business valuation evidence
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Family law 2015 BCSC 1605

Madruga v. Madruga

Family-law trial on property, spousal support, and child support. The court held $200,000 from the claimant’s parents was family property, denied spousal support, and ordered monthly child support.

  • Family property equalization
  • Excluded property (gifts) under family law act s.85
  • Non‑compensatory spousal support entitlement
  • Child support under federal child support guidelines ss.4 and 9
  • Shared parenting set‑off
  • Retroactive child support
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Family law 2015 BCSC 1249

Kargaran v. Ahmadi

The court dismissed a father’s bid to vary child and spousal support, finding no material change in circumstances and no basis to cancel arrears.

  • Variation
  • Material change of circumstances
  • Arrears cancellation
  • Income imputation
  • Disclosure/non‑disclosure
  • Fmep default fees
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Family law 2008 NSCA 80

Getson v. Hirtle

The trial judge's factual findings that the respondent was making reasonable efforts to obtain employment and that the severance package would be largely offset by previously paid employment insurance benefits were supported by the record and not shown to contain a clear and determinative error; therefore appellate interference was not warranted and the continuation of the suspension of spousal support was proper.

  • Ability to pay
  • Intentional unemployment
  • Severance treatment
  • Findings of fact
  • Standard of review
  • Costs
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Family law 2008 BCSC 1024

J.M. v. L.D.M.

The court declined to secure spousal support against the defendant’s estate, ordered annual post-dated cheques, awarded costs to the plaintiff, and left the support start date unchanged.

  • Security for spousal support
  • Jurisdiction to bind payor's estate
  • Life insurance as security
  • Post-dated cheques
  • Commencement date of support
  • Variation
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