Indefinite need equals indefinite child support

By Robert Shawyer ( October 16, 2018, 2:47 PM EDT) -- The Supreme Court of Canada held in D.B.S. v. S.R.G. 2006 SCC 37 that a core principle in the law relating to child support is that, “child support is the right of the child.” As a result, in accordance with: 1) The case of Coates v. Watson 2017 ONCJ 454, in which Justice William Sullivan concluded “section 31 of the FLA, [Family Law Act]…, discriminates and is contrary to his section 15 Charter rights,” and; 2) The passage of Bill 177 by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on Dec. 14, 2017, child support is the right of an adult child whether they are born to married or unmarried parents in Ontario....