Wolf v. Wolf

canada, canadian, case law, court opinion, canlii, onca, 2026onca649, 2026 onca 649 (canlii), 2026, onca, 649, (canlii), coa-25-cv-1484, 2026, family, support arrears, variation on appeal, whether spousal and child support arrears should be reduced due to missing trust funds, reduced ability to pay considered in light of uncontested shortfall, direction that law society of ontario compensation fund payments be paid to respondent, appeal allowed in part, professional responsibility, trust accounts, compensation fund, did the trial judge err by not considering the lawyer’s trust account shortfall affecting ability to pay, failure to address uncontested missing sale proceeds held in trust, uncertainty of compensation from law society of ontario’s compensation fund relevant, order varied, family, spousal support, high, income payor, whether spousal support arrears should be reduced given the shortfall and ssag not automatically applying, halliwell v. halliwell, discretion at income over $350,000, spousal support arrears reduced to nil, appeal allowed in part, procedure, appellate remedies, new trial, whether the order should be set aside and a new trial ordered, acceptance of respondent’s concession of error limited to failure to consider shortfall, no other reversible errors warranting intervention, order varied rather than new trial, new trial refused