Can My Ex Spouse Force Me to Pay for Private School Expenses?

In a recent case the father retained SMP Law to help with his situation where the mother was putting the child into a private school without his consent and demanding his share of the costs for the private school be considered a section 7 expense.

SMP Law – 2020 Year In Review

Happy New Year! SMP Law is very excited to say goodbye to 2020, however, we wanted to highlight a few of our cases from 2020. We wish everyone a safe and happy 2021!

Separation and Divorce in the COVID-19 Era

As the trauma of COVID-19 continues to unfold, people are just doing their best to deal with the current circumstances. We all continue to try to navigate how to manage safely during these stressful times - do not even get me started on the issue of toilet paper that continues to rage on.

COVID-19 has Suspended my Supervised Access! What Happens Now?

Supervised access with families is based on having access to a location for a visit, typically a supervised access centre and the employed supervisors that are there to assist and monitor the visits. With everything being shut down for at least a two week period, what happens to scheduled supervised access visits?
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