Category: Ontario Questions

Can I seek court to reduce child support payments for non biological , non adoptive child , who’s mother has been living with someone for 5 years and who’s financial status has increased significantly. The biological father is also paying support. I was deemed acting is parentis and am no longer in contact with the […]

I have 2 children, 18 and 15, and I want to take them to United States for a 10 day vacation. My ex is threatening to call the border and tell them to not allow me over the border with my children. Can he do this? We have joint custody, but he has chosen not […]

My husband left our home unexpectedly and then informed me later he was leaving us. Does his just walking away from our home relinquish his right to claim half the house? Can he force me to sell the house uprooting me and our children?

What is considered income for child support? If one parent works is it the income from the current tax year? And if the mother’s only income is the child tax credit(2 children), disability credit for 1 of those children and the personal HST credit is this the claimed income for the other parent or is […]

My Wife has just recently started thinking about separation after 26 yrs of marriage. During the marriage my wife has been saving money from her pay check but refuses to admit it. I have to pay all the bills, vacations etc from my pay and whats left of hers, and at times she still continues […]

I have been separated since May 2013, but living in the same household. The legal aspect has been a lengthy process. We are finally going to our first court date but I want to buy a home now. I have found a home and need to make sure that he cannot take half of it. […]

before my husband and I were married I got a settlement from a car accident I was in. The money was spent on him and me. He also had a gambling problem and I paid off his debt. Does he owe me this money back?

My ex husband and I cant agree on child support or custody. He’s claiming I owe him $17,000 for a leased car that was in his name that he asked for back and defaulted on the loan. Will this affect the child support amount he has to pay me for our 3 year old son?

Is it realistic to remove a working mother from the family home when the non working father has been the sole caregiver to 2 young teenagers under 16 since birth. The wife works non stop and is very rarely involved with the kids and never with the father. Endless attempts to try and gain involvement […]

My husband, child and I have been living overseas for years. I recently left him because of drug abuse, came to Canada with our child in order to gain a divorce and settle here again. He is unwilling to participate in the legal process. I have already done a separation interview with a lawyer. Can […]