Canada:
Laurie Pawlitza Discusses What Happens When A Payor Can Pay Child Support But Chooses Not To Do So In Her Latest Column In The National Post
20 December 2017
Torkin Manes LLP
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In 2012, Statistics Canada estimated that 45 per cent of child
and spousal support orders were in arrears, meaning that there was
a balance of more than twice the monthly payment owing.
What happens when a payor can pay but chooses not to do so?
To read Torkin Manes lawyer Laurie H. Pawlitza's latest
column in the National Post, click here.
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