Posts by Gene C. Colman

ONTARIO JURISDICTION IN CROSS‑BORDER FAMILY LAW CASES

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In cross-border family litigation, the question is not simply whether Ontario has jurisdiction. Different remedies are governed by different statutes and different connecting factors. Ontario may have jurisdiction to grant a divorce, while another jurisdiction’s law may govern property rights, and a…

UNILATERAL RELOCATION WITHOUT NOTICE IN ONTARIO IS UNACCEPTABLE

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Recent case law has shed light on a critical issue in family law: unilateral relocation of children without proper notice. At the Gene C. Colman Family Law Centre, we believe it’s crucial to address this problem head-on and fight for parents who…