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ISBN: 9781552214664-07

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Undue Hardship

From: Child Support Guidelines in Canada, 2017

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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 order or separation agreement to support any person, the legal duty to support sick or disabled persons and judicial discretion in cases of undue hardship.

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Julien D. Payne

Julien D. Payne, CM, QC, LLD, LSM, FRSC, one of Canada’s foremost family law specialists, has been called the architect of the Unified Family Court and no-fault divorce. He has taught family law at the Universities of Alberta, Western Ontario, Ottawa, and Saskatchewan and has written extensively about family law and family dispute resolution. His writings have been cited on hundreds of occasions 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. Julien D. Payne is the co-author of Child Support Guidelines in Canada, 2017, published by Irwin Law.

Marilyn A. Payne

Marilyn A. Payne is an experienced author and the founding editor of Payne’s Divorce and Family Law Digest. She is the co-author of Child Support Guidelines in Canada, 2017, published by Irwin Law.