Author(s)

;

Publisher

Publication Year

ISBN: 9781552215210

Category:

 
View more details about this title
on the publisher's website:

 
This title can be assigned for course purchase in eBook format through Campus eBookstore:

Child Support Guidelines, 2020

Child Support Guidelines in Canada, 2020 continues the tradition of presenting comprehensive, current caselaw and analysis in a very practical format. Relevant cases from every Canadian province and territory are cited in support of the principles set out in the textual commentary.

Contributors

Julien D. Payne

Julien D Payne, CM, QC, LLD, LSM, FRSC, is one of Canada’s pre-eminent family law specialists, and has been called the architect of the Unified Family Court and the no-fault divorce. He has taught family law at the universities of Alberta, Ottawa, Saskatchewan, and Western University, and has written extensively about family law and family dispute resolution. Payne is the author of Payne on Divorce, 4th ed (Carswell, 1996), and is the co-author of Canadian Family Law (Irwin Law). His writings have been cited in more than 2,000 cases by trial courts and appellate courts in Canada, including the Supreme Court of Canada. He was awarded the Law Society Medal by the Law Society of Upper Canada in 2002, and was made a member of the Order of Canada in 2004.

Marilyn A. Payne

Marilyn A Payne is an experienced author and the founding editor of the loose-leaf service Payne’s Divorce and Family Law Digest, 1980–1999. She is the co-author of Canadian Family Law (Irwin Law).

Chapter Title Contents Contributors Pages Year Price

Preview

Introduces the criteria and objectives of child support, focusing on the relevance of income tax, statutory provisions regulating child support, relevant circumstances including fixed table … ; 17 $1.70

Preview

Discusses jurisdiction, focusing on judicial jurisdiction over original applications for child support on or after divorce, legislative authority of parliament, the role of the Charter, … 15 $1.50

Preview

Defines ‘child of the marriage’ and explains the situation of adult children and the obligations of de facto parents, focusing on the effect of differing criteria under … 80 $8.00

Preview

Discusses the determination and disclosure of income, focusing on written agreements as to annual income, the use of the CRA T1 General Form, statutory adjustments, the importance of using the … 140 $14.00

Preview

Explores special or extraordinary expenses, considering distinctions between ordinary and extraordinary expenses, the sharing of expenses as a guiding principle, as well as direct and hidden … 53 $5.30

Preview

Discusses shared parenting arrangements, focusing on split custody as outlined in section 8 of the Guidelines, as well as shared custody as outlined in section 9 of the Guidelines. 33 $3.30

Preview

Discusses the effect of undue hardship on child support agreements, focusing on the stringent criterion of undue hardship, the circumstances that may cause undue hardship, the duty under court … 36 $3.60

Preview

Explores the impact of child support on spousal support, primarily looking at the priority of child support over spousal support, the effect of child support order on assessment of spousal … 6 $0.60

Preview

Explores the situations of low and high income earners regarding child support, focusing on low income earners, those with an annual income over $150,000 and high-income spouses or former spouses … 12 $1.20

Preview

Discusses the effect order or agreement or other arrangements that benefits the child, focusing on the advantages and limitations of parental settlements, the relevant statutory provisions, the … 20 $2.00

Preview

Discusses form and types of order, focusing on diverse types of order, interim orders, periodic and lump sum payments, orders to pay and secure support, divisions of property and possession of … 55 $5.50

Preview

Discusses the effect, registration and enforcement of child support orders, considering the national effect of corollary orders, the enforcement under provincial laws, the burden of proof, … 33 $3.30

Preview

Discusses the variation, rescission or suspension of child support orders, focusing on the relevant statutory and regulatory provisions, jurisdiction, the effect of appeal, interim variation of … 50 $5.00

Preview

Explores evidence, procedure and cost, touching upon credibility, written interrogatories, affidavits, formal motions, pleadings, amendment and striking out of pleadings, adjournments, the duty … 48 $4.80

Preview

Concludes by discussing appeals, focusing on restrictions on status appeals, restrictions on corollary order appeals, the role and powers of the appellate court, interim orders, the denial of … 11 $1.10