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Family law 2022 BCSC 755

T.K.H. v. M.D.H.

The court set aside an order striking a respondent’s family-law pleadings after discovery non-attendance, finding the remedy was too draconian for this case.

  • Striking pleadings
  • Examination for discovery
  • Guillotine orders
  • Costs
  • Parenting and guardianship
  • Family-law
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Family law 2021 BCSC 526

K.A.C. v. J.D.E.C.

The court refused special costs and held that neither party had substantial success. Each side was ordered to bear its own costs after mixed trial and post-trial results.

  • Special costs
  • Substantial success test
  • Costs awards
  • Parenting and guardianship
  • Misconduct in litigation
  • Family-law-costs
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Family law 2020 BCSC 1734

Y.Z. v. A.C.

The Supreme Court of British Columbia found neither party had substantial success on costs, ordered each to bear their own costs, and set payment terms for past and future child-related expenses.

  • Extraordinary expenses
  • Costs awards
  • Judicial trustee expenses
  • Sale of property
  • Parenting and guardianship
  • Security for payment
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Family law 2017 BCSC 1963

Polard v. Polard

The court ordered a 70/30 division of matrimonial home proceeds, imputed graduated income to the respondent, granted divorce, and awarded costs to the claimant.

  • Unequal division of family property s.95 fla
  • Excluded property under fla
  • Imputation of income under federal child support guidelines s.19
  • Section 7 special/extraordinary expenses
  • Retroactive/past support calculations
  • Divorce order
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Family law 2016 BCSC 67

Walsh v. Chambers

Summary trial in a family law dispute over child support, section 7 expenses, property division, and parenting arrangements. The court made limited orders for the claimant.

  • Child support (guidelines, retroactive)
  • Section 7 expenses (special/extraneous)
  • Family property exclusion and division (fla s.85)
  • Parenting and guardianship
  • Travel consent and passport
  • Child-support
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Family law 2015 BCSC 1065

A.M. v. K.P.

The court refused to vacate a protection order in a family-law dispute, ordered a s. 211 report, and made interim child support and expense orders.

  • Protection orders
  • Parenting and guardianship
  • Section 211 report
  • Child support (federal guidelines)
  • Section 7 expenses
  • Peace bond (s.810 criminal code)
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