By Stephy Li* and Jeff Li In family law matters involving child or spousal support, courts do not always rely solely on the income a party represents. In certain circumstances, the court may attribute income to a party that is…
Category: Child Support and Spousal Support
Ways to Obtain a Divorce in Canada
Amity Xu* and Jeff Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact the Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li or another experienced family lawyer if you are concerned about…
Spousal Support: Two Models on Marriage and Post-marital Obligation
Wilson Kwong* When two spouses are married, they owe each other a mutual duty of support. If the spouses separate from each other, one spouse may have to pay spousal support to the other. There are three conceptual grounds recognized…
How to Complete a Financial Statement in Family Law Cases
By: Jennifer Blackwood and Jeff Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact the Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li, or another experienced family lawyer if you are…
The Effect of Remarriage or Recohabitation on Child Support and Spousal Support
By: Jennifer Blackwood Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact the Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li, or another experienced family lawyer if you are concerned about your…
Factors in Adjudicating Retroactive Child Support Claims
By: Jennifer Blackwood Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact the Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li, or another experienced family lawyer if you are concerned about your…
New Federal Child Support Guidelines came into effect
By: Jeff Li On November 21, 2017, the new updated Federal Child Support Guidelines and the corresponding Child Support Table came into effect. It is important for those parents who pay or receive child support to use the new Tables…
Spousal support for high income earners
By: Ashley Iyathurai Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. You should contact the Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li, or another experienced family lawyer if you are concerned about…
Seeking relief in Ontario after a foreign court has granted a divorce
By: Jeff Li and Ashley Iyathurai Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. You should contact Jeff J. Li Professional Corporation or a family lawyer if you are concerned about…
Child support in a blended family: What are your obligations as a step-parent?
By: Ashley Iyathurai, Law Office of Jeff Jiehui Li Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. You should contact Jeff Li or a family lawyer if you are concerned about…