OP Lawyers LLPCalgary, AB · September 1, 2026The Supreme Court of Canada Recognizes the Tort of Intimate Partner Violence: What It Means for Family Law in Alberta
The Supreme Court of Canada has officially recognized a new tort of intimate partner violence, marking one of the most significant developments in Canadian family law and civil litigation in recent years. In the landmark case of Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia, the Court acknowledged what survivors, advocates, and family law professionals have understood for decades: intimate...
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