FROM ADVOCATE DAILY: Adult adoption
Residency should be flexible in adoption of adult child From this week’s article on AdvocateDaily, by our own Timothy Sullivan: Judicial discretion should be exercised if someone wants to adopt [...]
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Civil Proceedings vs Criminal Complaints
Which makes more sense? Like so many of you, no doubt, I have been following the battle between Kesha/Dr Luke/Sony Music with some interest in the past week or two. [...]
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FROM ADVOCATE DAILY: Grandparent access
Ultimately, parents make the decisions From this week’s article on Advocate Daily, by our own Timothy Sullivan: A recent Ontario Superior Court of Justice decision underscores how grandparents have no [...]
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Happy holidays from SullivanLaw!
Well, it’s that time of year again, when no one really wants to read blog posts about weighty legal matters. However, I did want to take the time to thank [...]
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FROM LAW TIMES: Judges’ role as inquisitor
A recent Superior Court of Justice decision has “endorsed judges’ role as an inquisitor in family law cases.” As this November 9th Law Times article indicates, the response to the decision [...]
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FROM ADVOCATE DAILY: Disinheritance
Avoid conflict over disinheritance by being upfront From this week’s article on Advocate Daily, by our own Timothy Sullivan: The decision to disinherit a child may be reasonable depending on [...]
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SullivanLaw leaf bags: Insert your own pun
For a couple of years now, I’ve wanted to get some SullivanLaw lawn waste/leaf bags, and I’m happy to say that this year we’ve finally done it. The best part? [...]
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Best interests analysis for kids, not pets From this week’s article on Advocate Daily, by our own Timothy Sullivan: When it comes to seeking “custody” of a family pet, Ontario [...]
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Pets and divorce law in Canada
When fighting over furry friends, consider what it’s (really) worth Pets are an increasingly hot topic in family law.  Here’s what our own Timothy Sullivan had to say about it [...]
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Ever wonder what happens if you die without a will?
If you’ve got children or a house, you might not like what happens to your estate This excellent video from LAWPRO sums up the basics – and why taking the [...]
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