Ontario Family Court Rules Against Divorced Father Seeking to Keep Child From In-Person Schooling
Divorce Lawyer Russell Alexander weighs in on first major case testing COVID safety protocols
LINDSAY, Ontario—The Superior Court of Justice has ruled against a divorced father seeking
to keep his child from attending school in person, in a major test of a custody issue coming up
during the coronavirus pandemic.
In a case watched closely by Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers, the court granted
a temporary order that the child should be registered to attend school in-person starting in
September, reviewing the issue at Thanksgiving or later, or considering a compromise in which
the student would attend school part of … more »