Legal Matters
Tax Deduction for Spousal Support Payments
BY: VALERIE DYE Former spouses or common-law partners who pay spousal support may be able to benefit from tax deductions...
BY: VALERIE DYE Former spouses or common-law partners who pay spousal support may be able to benefit from tax deductions...
BY: VALERIE DYE Most persons are aware of the legal consequences that attach to a matrimonial home when parties separate....
BY: VALERIE DYE The issue of increase in value of matrimonial property becomes relevant when parties try to deal with...
BY: VALERIE DYE Under the Family Law Act (the Act), where one party owns a home prior to marriage and...
BY VALERIE DYE Under the Family Law Act ‘property’ or ‘net family property’ includes all an individual’s property including his...
BY VALERIE DYE In dealing with custody issues the courts are concerned that the child should have as much contact...
BY VALERIE DYE It is now known that common law couples are not automatically entitled to share in assets owned...
BY VALERIE DYE In matrimonial proceedings, the general rule is that gifts and inheritances do not form part of net...
BY VALERIE DYE When parties execute a Separation Agreement their main intention is to outline their rights and obligation as...
BY VALERIE DYE Domestic contracts, like other contracts are often challenged before the court. This happens largely, when, years after...
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