Category: Anonymous Q & A Questions

what are the steps to follow to come back together with my spouse after separation

Just ended a 15 year common law relationship. I haven't worked in 36 years, staying home with children. I am 58. He has a good pension having worked in the same place for over 30 years. Am I entitled to a portion of his pension?

I am the working parent...I applied for a work transfer - my husband was to get a job when we arrived in Canada - after finding out the daycare in my building did not take children until 10 months old my husband decided to stay home with my son. My son is now 19 months […]

I have always stayed home with my children. Have not worked since 1977. A 15 year common law relationship just ended. I am 58 with few skills, and thanks to the son-of-a-bitch, no confidence or self-esteem. It has taken its' toll. He is to pay spousal. How long am I entitled to it?

My common law relationship ended after almost 15 years. We purchased a second water front home. I contributed a substantial amount to the purchase from an inheritance received before meeting my ex. My ex has taken it from me - changed the locks, etc. My lawyer has done nothing about it. Am I entitled to […]

I am currently working on my separation agreement and am very close to having it completed. I will be bought out of my portion of the home but I do not plan on moving out and actually severing our joint accounts until May 1st. Can we both sign the agreement say March 1st for a […]

I have been seperated for 3 years now and I am in bankruptcy. My discharge does not come until the end of 2013. Should I divorce before or after my discharge?

If a partner does not disclose financial information, how can I start the proceedings?

If a partner drags on legal divorce proceedigns, can he/she be asked to pay the leagl expenses of th eother spouse?

15 years ago I asked my husband to leave (due to stress in my life) we were apart for 6 months! We sat down with a counsellor and drew up some papers (which I don't have copies any more! Husband came back and has lived here ever since! Are we still seperated? The marriage is […]