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Posted on March 5, 2026 in bad behavior, case law, conduct, custody, decision-making, Dispute Resolution, Divorce, Family Law, Litigation, separation, Separation Agreement

What happens if my ex is unreasonable?

The short answer is – large cost awards. In the recent case of Clark v Denyes, 2025 ONSC 2936 (CanLII), the Honourable Justice Mathen ordered the Respondent mother to pay $400,000.00 in litigation costs to her ex-husband, the Applicant Father. The Honourable Justice Mathen found that the Respondent Mother acted unreasonably by employing misguided views […]

Posted on October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 in bad behavior, case law, conduct, Division of Property, Divorce, Duress, economic inequality, failure to provide financial disclosure, Family Law, financial disclosure, Litigation, separation, Separation Agreement, setting aside separation agreement, summary judgment, unconscionable, unequal bargaining power

Should I sign my separation agreement without financial disclosure?

The short answer to this question is – absolutely not! The husband in the following case learned his lesson the hard way. In the recent case of Shalaby v Nafei 2022 ONSC 5615, the Honourable Justice Price refuses a husband’s request to summarily dismiss the wife’s claim that the separation agreement should be set aside, […]

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