Category: Divorce Questions

I am a Canadian citizen, married in the US at City Hall in New York City in 1998. Left the States and my husband in 2001, returned to BC, haven’t seen my husband since 2000. Somewhere in 2003 or so, he contacted me by phone from somewhere in the States (either Florida or New York […]

I filed for divorce in November 2014 and my husband was served. He has chosen not to file a response or retain a lawyer. It been over 90 days since he got served. Proof of service is available. Can I proceed with seeking a default settlement regarding assets and spousal support? Can my husband appeal […]

My husband and I divorced in 2008. At that time I was anxious to move on and did not claim any spousal support or his pension. I was off for a few years with our child and lost money with my pension. We are re-calculating child support and I want to know if there is […]

How can I file for divorce with a no contact condition in force? My wife laid domestic related charges against me, I am now in probation and the court ruled no to communicate in any way, either directly or indirectly, by any physical, electronic or other means.

Canadian and American – How to Divorce? I’m Canadian. I married an American in the state of California in 2011. After doing all the immigration paperwork successfully this marriage is not and has not been working. I’ve never ever lived with him, we have an no “community assets or debts” as you can not open […]

Hi I would like to get a divorce and also move back to my country of origin with our child. I do not wish any of our possessions or money, just full custody of the child so I can move on with my life and complete the divorce from distance. Please advise me on the best […]

My spouse and I are intending to write our own Minutes of Settlement which will outline our agreement on shared custody, shared expenses and no spousal or child support. Is this possible to be legally processed without having to be put thru the wife vs husband’s income comparison process? We have been married for over […]

A divorce was granted in January (without hearing), now my wife wants to revoke the divorce. What is the process of doing so.

My wife is filing for divorce because she is ” tired of me”, her lawyer says if I don’t pay half the legal fees he will sue for spousal support along with child support. Can this happen? Also she receives approx. $600/ month government benefits due to we are a low income family. Am I […]

I want to divorce my ex. I understand that the one year waiting period doesn’t apply to situations where there was physical or mental cruelty. in my situation, the mental cruelty didn’t happen until after we separated. Could I still apply for divorce now?