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Tracing the harm in IPV claims: SCC in Ahluwalia & Hemmings

By Steve Benmor ( October 29, 2026, 9:26 AM EDT) -- Five months ago, in Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia, 2026 SCC 16, the Supreme Court of Canada recognized a new tort of intimate partner violence (IPV). Since then, family lawyers across Canada have been adding damages claims to their pleadings and learning to think like personal injury lawyers....
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