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Update on Damages for Spousal Violence – Still Too Low?

In December 2024, the Canadian Family Law Quarterly published Samantha’s article, “Damages for Spousal Violence — Why are They So Low?”[1], canvassing and asses

2025 Amendments to the Federal Child Support Tables – Out With the Old, In With the New

The Federal Child Support Guidelines and many provincial/territorial Child Support Guidelines, were amended as of October 1, 2025, specifically to update the Ch

Limitation periods for the Tort of Intentional Infliction of Mental Suffering in cases of Intimate Partner Violence in Ontario

Is there a limitation period for the tort of intentional infliction of mental suffering (“IIMS”) in cases of intimate partner violence in Ontario It depends.

Limitation periods, the issue of res judicata and spousal violence: McCann v. Barens, 2023 BCSC 2000 (CanLII)

Canada has some of the most progressive exceptions to limitation periods for spousal violence in the world. Across the country there are no limitation periods.

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Update on Damages for Spousal Violence – Still Too Low?

2025 Amendments to the Federal Child Support Tables – Out With the Old, In With the New

Limitation periods for the Tort of Intentional Infliction of Mental Suffering in cases of Intimate Partner Violence in Ontario

Limitation periods, the issue of res judicata and spousal violence: McCann v. Barens, 2023 BCSC 2000 (CanLII)

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