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    H.(U.V.) v. H. (M.W) (2008) BCCA 177: (CHILD SUPPORT) http://www.canlii.org/en/bc/bcca/doc/2008/2008bcca177/2008bcca177.html This is the leading case on the obligations of stepparents.  The issue before the court was whether it is “appropriate” as the term is used in s. 5 of the Guidelines, for a stepfather, who now has no contact with the children, to bear the [...]

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    Jan 18th, 2010 | Filed under Child support
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