If a payor has not done a reasonable job search, can the payor be found to be intentionally under-employed or unemployed?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from T.L. v. D.S., 2019 ONCJ 809 (CanLII):

[74] Absence of a reasonable job search will also usually leave the court with no choice but to find that the payor is intentionally under-employed or unemployed. See Filippetto v. Timpano, 2008 CanLII 3962 (ON SC), [2008] O.J. No. 417, (Ont. S.C.).

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