Category: Divorce Questions

my husband and i have been separated for almost 15 years due to his crack/cocaine addiction. we have not even really spoke all this time. we have no property and our children are adults. I just want to know how fast and how much for an uncontested divorce, and do i have to see him? […]

My spouse and I have been living in separate residences for 4 years, prior to this I was living apart for a long time period in the basement in our joint home. We finally got the house sold and split the proceeds. prior to the sale of the house I was paying all expenses. Now […]

What is considered to be an important decision in child custody? For example, is making an appointment for a child’s routine dental check-up an, “important decision”?

Dutch citizen wants to divorce his Canadian wife, they have been estranged and living apart 6 years. Can he get divorced in Holland or will he need to petition for divorce in Canada? What are the steps to obtain divorce and hopefully avoid spousal support.

Do I have to divide equally the settlement money I received from personal injury from an auto accident?

I’ve been reading a lot about family lawyers and I’m wondering if I even need one. My ex and I agree on everything so why do we each need to hire a lawyer. Can’t we just bring our case to a paralegal and have them draft up the separation agreement and pay a lot less? […]

Hi i am married since 2013 but did not live with mt husband at all. I was sponsering him. He came to canada in feb 2015 stayed 3 months and left. He does not want to come back except to take his stuff. He wants to come back to his country where we can not […]

Please help. I was married for 10 years and my wife never worked because she never felt the need to since I was providing, we had no children and she collects half my salary. I can not afford to pay my rent or my car anymore which I need to get to work to make […]

Married in one Province, living in two different provinces. We were married in Manitoba in 2008 but were living in Alberta at the time. We split up on 2013 and haven’t lived together since March of that year. I continued living in Alberta until December 2014 and now live in Ontario. She moved back to […]

Hi there, I currently live in Alberta, but lived in Richmond BC when I got divorced and filed my separation agreement and divorce with the BC courts at that time . Currently FMEP in BC is involved in collecting and paying me child support from my ex husband.My ex husband gave up his permanent residence […]