Title: Families and the law : cases and commentary /
Authors: Mossman, Mary Jane; Mossman, Mary Jane.
Publisher: Captus Press,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Domestic relations Canada Cases.; Domestic relations Ontario Cases.; Familles Droit Canada Jurisprudence.; Familles Droit Ontario Jurisprudence.
Contents: Families and family law : contexts and themes -- Forming families : marriage in the context of cohabitation -- Forming families : parent-child relationships -- Families in the shadow of the state : responsibilities for care and protection -- Family dissolution : principles and processes -- Families, property, and family property : principles of equality and equality -- Spousal support, compensation and dependency : legislative goals, court orders and private agreements -- Children and family dissolution : rights, relationships, and economic support -- Epilogue : families and the need for law.