Category: Anonymous Q & A Questions

I was wondering, if you have all of your papers and documentation ready (when children are involved) How Long does it typically take to get a court date and get legally divorced in Montreal?

My child is 6 months old, the father has never lived with us. I made an application for sole custody and support (including child care) now he wants shared custody because he wants to avoid paying support. Is there any chance a judge would grant him this? I do not want my son being bounced […]

My husband has stated he is thinking he wants to separate. When appointments were made to discuss matters with bank and lawyer he backed off stating he is not ready for that yet. At what point should I contact a lawyer to discuss my options and rights? Is it too soon if there is a […]

I want a divorce. We have a matrimony agreement and have been separated since 2012. We have tried to get back together but never tried living together since 2012. It just isn’t working how should I proceed? She just isn’t happy anymore and I am just emotionally done

I got married almost 4 years ago in the U.S, she lives in the states and I live here in Canada, I couldn’t give her Canadian resedenship because for the longest time she was illegal in the states, now I feel that I’m tires of this situation and think that is time for us to […]

My wife and I are separating and plan to split assets and debts 50-50. We’re both retired, but if I go back to work, must I split earnings with her? And if I receive any inheritances, must I split the proceeds with her?

I’ve been in a Common Law relationship in the past 3 years. This relationship has dissolved and we both have separate lives. But, we both still live under the same address, as he refuses to move out. We have a child together. I can’t file my income tax as separated with the same address… pls […]

I owned my own place prior to starting a same sex relationship. She moved in 2 1/2 years ago. We have been having a rough time and I will likely end the relationship. I make more than her. All household bills are in my name as I was in the home prior to her arrival. […]

Moved in 5 1/2 years ago. Contributed a substantial amount of money towards paying off the mortgage & had my name put on house approximately 6 months later. Also have a time share we acquired together. Have kept books for his side business without remuneration for 7 years. A pension is also involved. What might […]

I’ve been seperated from my ex since Jan 2013. He has been living in our home, I moved out Jan 2013. When I moved out, he decided to have his friend and the friends girlfriend move into the basement apt of the home. As they were friends he didn’t do any lease agreement or any […]