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Digitizing Justice: New Brunswick’s Bold (and much needed) Plan to Modernize the Court System

by Tim | May 16, 2025 | Access to justice, Courts, Legal Information, Legal Profession, Uncategorized

Great news! The New Brunswick justice system is undergoing a significant transformation with a $32 million, six-year plan to modernize the courts. The initiative aims to digitize the system by introducing electronic filing, improving in-court technology, and...
Case Alert: You Can’t Enforce a Debt with Contempt: Lessons from O.C. v. J.C.

Case Alert: You Can’t Enforce a Debt with Contempt: Lessons from O.C. v. J.C.

by Tim | Apr 12, 2025 | Debt, Debtor/Creditor, Family Law, Uncategorized

Court: New Brunswick Court of AppealDecision Date: January 9, 2025Citation: 2025 NBCA 4 (CanLII) 📌 Overview This appeal involved a contempt order issued against Mr. O.C. for failing to pay various amounts to his former spouse, J.C., following divorce-related court...

First Major Changes to Divorce Act since 1985

by Tim | Jun 1, 2018 | Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Uncategorized

On May 22, 2018 the Federal Government introduced Bill C-78, which proposes changes to the Divorce Act. The proposed amendment would be the first significant revision to the Divorce Act since its enactment in 1985. The changes to the Divorce Act are designed to...

Child Support: Can I just pay the child directly?

by Tim | Mar 8, 2018 | Custody, Family Law, Uncategorized

Not a week goes by that I do not hear the question: “can I pay child support directly to him/her (the child)?”. This question is usually followed by a discussion of why he or she (the other parent) is not spending the child support on the child. In this...

Curious Case: Bruni v. Bruni – A “how not” to behave in a family law dispute by being “one dimensional problem solvers”

by Tim | Sep 14, 2017 | Curious Case, Custody, Family Law, Uncategorized

In this week’s installment of our Curious Case series, we take a look at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice case of Bruni v. Bruni, 2010 ONSC 6568. As stated in our last curious case post here,  real life is often stranger than fiction. This is one of those...
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