BY VALERIE DYE In Canada couples who are going through a divorce divide their assets through the process of equalization. This is a process whereby both...
BY VALERIE DYE Bearing in mind that orders for the payment of child support and spousal support are based on certain circumstances the family law legislation...
BY VALERIE DYE Spousal support payments can be made in several ways. They can be made retroactive to a date before the application was brought before...
BY VALERIE DYE When spouses separate courts are often faced with the task of determining who will have custody of the child or children of the...
BY VALERIE DYE Under the Divorce Act a ‘child of the marriage’ is defined as ‘a child of two spouses or former spouses who, (1) is...
BY VALERIE DYE Anyone who has had to pay child support under a court order has heard of the Family Responsibility Office. The Family Responsibility Office...
BY VALERIE DYE Spousal support may be claimed either under the federal Divorce Act or under the Family Law Act of Ontario. Under the Divorce Act...
BY VALERIE DYE When the court issues an order for the payment of spousal support the payor or the payee may at a later stage seek...
