Is there a sufficient change in circumstances to change child support?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from M.B. v. A.F., 2020 ONCJ 498 (CanLII):
At ¶ 42-60 of Trang v. Trang, 2013 ONSC 1980, Pazaratz J. held that whether there has been a sufficient change in circumstances to change child support is not always as simple as comparing the father’s income then to now, and deciding when his income changed, and why.
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