Difference between revisions of "Interim Applications in Family Matters"

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===Care of children===
===Care of children===
====Important factors====


When making the first application about custody and access under the ''[[Divorce Act]]'', or about parenting arrangements and contact under the ''[[Family Law Act]]'', important facts will usually include:
When making the first application about custody and access under the ''[[Divorce Act]]'', or about parenting arrangements and contact under the ''[[Family Law Act]]'', important facts will usually include:
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*the quality of the parents' ability to talk to each other and cooperatively make decisions about the children after separation, and
*the quality of the parents' ability to talk to each other and cooperatively make decisions about the children after separation, and
*a description of any actual problems with a parent's capacity to care for the children.
*a description of any actual problems with a parent's capacity to care for the children.
====Changing orders and agreements====


If the application is to change an ''order'' about the care of the children, the important facts will also include the facts that address the legal test that must be met to change an order:
If the application is to change an ''order'' about the care of the children, the important facts will also include the facts that address the legal test that must be met to change an order:

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