Category: Separation Questions

does a legal separation protect you from your spouses ongoing accumulation of debt due to his addiction?

If my ex wife and I have joint shared custody (within the 40/60 window) will I have to pay the full rate as which the table suggests? I make about double what she makes, will this be a factor? We have also been reared now for approx 3 years. Does spousal support still come into […]

I have been with a woman for 2 years coming this Nov. We do have a child who is 9 months old. And we just bought a house last Nov. as well.i know i will have to pay child support which i am not contesting.My question is how much would I have to pay for […]

when my husband and i separate will he be obligated to pay child support or do i have to wait until divorce is finalized in order for my kids to be supported by their father?

I have lived common-law for 20 years. We have children together, share bank accounts and property. My partner has been working full time and has a substantial pension. I have been a stay-at-home parent and worked part-time outside the home. My pension is substantially less. Would I have a claim to any part of my […]

My ex-husband(we din’t sign separation agreement yet) moved back in house while my kids and I were on vacation.Can I do anything about that.Thanks

My husband and I have been married for 6 years. We recently separated and are attempting to complete our separation agreement. One of the challenges is that he is stating that I am not legally entitled to 50% of the matrimonial home (we have sold it) as he put the initial down-payment of $50,000.00 on […]

For some specific reasons, my husband and I currently have to live in the same house, but not in the same room, does that count as separation?

If one spouse acquires debt via credit card debt and can no longer pay for them, will the other spouse be responsible to pay them even though they are separated? What if the other spouse claims bankruptcy as a result of the inability to pay for these credit card debts?

My wife wants to separate and she told me we have to sell the house within 6 months of her moving out, can she force me to do that.