Category: British Columbia Questions

I am paying my ex husband off set child support. He recently quit his job to return to school. How will this effect my child support payments? We have joint custody of our children.

My question is about paying child support for non-biological children. I am separated from my wife and I have been told that I am obligated to pay child support as well as their university… We were only married 4 or 5 years and the children at 16 and 19. I have been paying this for […]

My husband and I are just going through a separation now. What I’m wondering is if there is a calculation to figure out if I am entitled to spousal support and how much?

My common law spouse and myself of over 4 years are splitting up, I have legally and full guardianship of a special needs child we have raised together since he was 5 days old , he is now 3 and has called my spouse dad since he was able to speak, and my spouse is […]

The situation is deteriorating at home and I think its best if I move out. If I do we will fall behind on our mortgage and other loans that I am currently paying because there isn’t enough money. She refuses to discuss a plan at this time and it is adding to the frustrations at […]

My husband is a bigamist. He married me abroad while he was previously married to another woman but not officially divorced to her(My own country will declare my marriage as illegal on the grounds of bigamy) Later he sponsored me to canada as a spouse but never declared about his previous marriage to canadian authority. […]

We have a court order legal agreement. Our son will be entering an undergraduate degree program in the fall. Child support directed is for me to pay spouse. When our son is away at university (not residing in the marital home) do i continue to pay spouse directly? As my spouse will not be housing […]

My wife said if i pay off her credit card and buy some appliances she would put my name on the mortgage. Now she says no after I paid off the card and bought the appliances. Now she wants me out we have been together 16 years – bought our house ten years ago we […]

If you were living common-law for 11 years, are you required to sign divorce papers after a split?

Hello, I put the down payment on our house from the sale of my house. Is my spouse entitled to half when we sell our house even though our child will live with me. Thanks