What is the Family Responsibility Office and How do they Enforce Child and Spousal Support?

My ex-partner pays me child support late each month, what can I do? The Family Responsibility Office (FRO) is an Ontario Government program that collects and distributes child support and spousal support from the support payor to the recipient. When a support payor does not meet their support obligations, they can enforce the child or […]

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The Importance of Life Insurance to Secure Child Support and Spousal Support

A critical issue, often missed in family court orders and separation agreements. You have a Court Order stating that your ex-spouse pays you monthly spousal support or child support, but what if they die? You don’t think this will happen to you, or you don’t like to turn your mind to something so morbid, but […]

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How do I get my child’s wishes before Ontario Family Court

I feel like no one is listening to what my child wants in this court process. When you are involved in the Family Court process, often times you will want the Court to hear what your child thinks about parenting issues, for example, how much time they spend with each of you and the other […]

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