adultery Archives - Shulman & Partners LLP

17 Sep

Does Adultery Affect Children?

Most kids have some sort of moral compass. Furthermore, depending on age, kids will have a different understanding of what adultery means. Further still, kids realize they are a product of both parents, […]

7 Mar

Proving Infidelity: Should I Get Proof?

In Ontario, there are no additional compensation considerations for proving infidelity or “heartbreak”, so does it really matter if your spouse cheated? If you look at this issue from a financial point-of-view, the […]

20 Mar

Whose Bed Have Those Boots Been Under? Finding Answers Professionally and Discreetly

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My firm has been approached numerous times to conduct infidelity investigations. For a number of years, my firm would specifically not engage in them unless there were very specific concerns or allegations of […]

17 Dec

What is “Adultery”, Anyway?

Last week, in the context of the ongoing Bill Cosby scandal, I wrote about the available grounds for divorce in Canada, which include separation for a year, physical or mental cruelty – and […]

10 Dec

In Canada, Could Camille Cosby Divorce Bill?

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It’s hard to avoid the media coverage on the scandal surrounding Bill Cosby, and the allegations of sexual impropriety by numerous women who are coming forward to claim that he drugged and raped […]

5 Jul

Does an Internet Affair Constitute “Adultery”?

Under the Canadian Divorce Act, spouses can get divorced if there has been a “breakdown of the marriage”, which is defined as including several scenarios. Amongst these is the situation where one spouse […]