Category: Children Questions

In a nutshell...divorced with daughter. I have been paying child support for 15 years. We are splitting tuition for post secondary schooling, I plan on continuing with child support. Daughter will be going to school in another city. Does the custodial parent (mother) need to contribute monthly other than her share of tuition for post […]

Hello. I have a two part question. My ex suddenly decided that he'd like to make changes to how custody of our daughter is split. As it stands, he takes her every other weekend and every Wednesday. Now, he'd like to have her every other week, for an entire week at a time. This is […]

I am receiving child support. Both of us live in Gatineau, Quebec. In a month I'm moving to Ottawa, Ontario. How will moving to another province affect my child support?

How do I apply to move a case from BC courts to the US where both parents and children have have resided for 4-5 years?

Met a lady and did 2 dates, she is now saying i am the father ; and wanting child support when the baby is born, 1. Do I have to pay child support if I don't want the baby (ask for a abortion) but she wants the child...would that change anything ? 2.If i have […]

Hello I'm thinking about a divorce but we have 3 kids. Can I relocate my kids to Mexico? I'm a from Mexico and I want to go there with my 3 kids..they were born here in Canada.... But if I stay, I don't think I can have a job to support my kids..!

What if while you were married, you and your spouse could not afford to send your children to college/university because your combined income was not enough and you were in overwhelming debt? If separating from your spouse still puts both of you in debt, are parents still obligated to pay for post-secondary costs?  Your children […]

My husband works for an airline company and has a very irregular schedule. He's away from home about 12 days a month. When we divorce who would get custody of the children? Also, I am a stay at home mom (past 3 years), with no Canadian school papers. I have worked in Canada in the […]

what is the difference between sole custody and parental rights?

Hello, I am newly separated and have 3 children. My husband is a wonderful father and wants to have the kids 50% of the time. However, his work schedule obliges him to work on week-ends with Wed and Thur as days off and he leaves for work at 5 am. Because he works on week-ends, […]