Category: Separation Questions

We have lived separate for 2 1/2 years, estranged husband will not agree or sign separation agreement presented to him by lawyers. If we never divorce will I as his wife get his property and pensions when he dies even though he lives with a partner now?

My spouse and I separated near the beginning of 2014. I am now preparing my income tax return and notice that they ask for my spouse's net income. I have asked for that but, if I do not receive the information before April 30th,.Can I file my tax return without spouse's net income?

My husband and I were married in January 1964. Our daughter was born in September 1964. My husband and I briefly separated in 1967 and then reconciled in 1968. He died in 1968. I have received a survivor's benefit from Canada Pension, and now I just recently retired. Canada Pension has just told me that […]

been separated for over 10 years, in agreement it was stated that we would pay for childrens expenses in relation to income and no support payments to be paid by either party. Can one spouse claim and collect for support for previous years if they feel that they should have gone for support payments or […]

1. My wife left our house with my 21 year old son and most of my furniture. She is now asking for a separation. What are my rights? Am I entitled to any compensation as she abandoned / deserted me? 2. I have money accrued from my severance pay from my previous job for my […]

My husband is self employed and he believes that his income is basically the amount of the cheque pays himself. Also if we share expenses for post secondary for my daughter is he still required to pay child support.

My wife and I are separating. She said she was going to move out and we agreed on a set child support of 1400$ for our two kids. She has just told me tha she wants to stay in the house and said I will still have to pay the support and mortgage with all […]

My husband has not been earning money for the last 2 years. And in our 10 years together has been a financial drain. Will I end up having to pay him if I ask him for a separation?

If I draw up my own agreement,  does my husband have to reply to my separation agreement within a certain timescale or can he just ignore if no lawyer involved?

My husband wants a separation , and insist on selling the matrimonial house and dividing the profit.We are mortgage free. About 10 years ago I got total of 80 000 inheritance from my fathers estate which I put in paying off the line of credit and some home improvements. Can I recover any of my inheritance […]