My ex and I are trying to finalize our divorce. years ago wemy ex and I are trying to finalize our divorce. years ago we were in court in Manitoba. in court at a case conference, we agreed to certain things, however the separation agreement never got signed by either of us. We're like Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson. We've been separated since Sept 15 2008. what's left is the financial calculations. I agreed to only have him pay me half of retro child support that he owed me on the recommendation of my lawyer. I agreed to 14K back then. He legally owed me 28K. because we didn't have an agreement signed or court order, with the new Divorce Act, is this still binding or does he still just owe me the 14K? BTW, I never received it. His lawyer did not send it even after my ex took out a loan for it. … read more
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I live in BC, divorce was finalized in 2006 and registeredI live in BC, divorce was finalized in 2006 and registered with the Supreme Court. There is one child from the marriage who turned 18 in July 2020. The child support portion of divorce agree state we … read more
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Can you tell me what rules and or guidelines apply whenCan you tell me what rules and or guidelines apply when calculating child support. Background information is as follows. Paying parent is oilfield consultant of 20years(self employed 175-250k/yr incom… read more
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I have interm custudy of my daughter in British Columbia theI have interm custudy of my daughter in British Columbia the order states she is in my care from June 16 to august 10th (our next hearing) the ex has filed in alberta and has just served me saying I'm… read more
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I have two questions:Q1: I have been working on an assignmentI have two questions: Q1: I have been working on an assignment overseas (remote location) for 3.5 years. During the 2014 assignment year, I got my Base Salary and a small lump sum payment (totaling 12… read more
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Yes. I have been divorced since 2005 and my ex-husband paysYes. I have been divorced since 2005 and my ex-husband pays child support. Our son is 16 years old and my sister provided funds for him to attend Boarding School I live in AB, ex lives in USA and son … read more
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One of my two sons turned 16 in Dec., and it seems that heOne of my two sons turned 16 in Dec., and it seems that he decided to move out on his own from his mother's house (my ex wife) a few weeks ago. We do not have a court order, only a legal separation ag… read more
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My daughter has been divorced for close to 3 years and hasMy daughter has been divorced for close to 3 years and has a court order for spousal support $500/mth.,which is for the indebtness of her ex,there are no children.Approximately 3 months ago she starte… read more
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Nov 3-11 I am presently paying spousal and child suport basedNov 3-11 I am presently paying spousal and child suport based on previous income. I have 50% shared custody of two children under 10 years of age one week on and one week off with the children. I have… read more
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My rental agreement is up this Sept. 01/11. I have been payingMy rental agreement is up this Sept. 01/11. I have been paying $1550.00/month for 5 years. Today my landlord told me that my rent amount is "under market value" and he is getting $1900.00 for his othe… read more
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I have a separation agreement dated 1991, states child supportI have a separation agreement dated 1991, states child support amount, to be indexed. 6 months later, a divorce judgment stating date of divorce, child support amount (does not specify indexation). Pe… read more
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Will cost of living increase apply to child support if theWill cost of living increase apply to child support if the payor's income has not increased annually? He owns his own business and pays himself the same income annually, however has increased since th… read more
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I live in Dawson Creek British Columbia. I have got an intermI live in Dawson Creek British Columbia. I have got an interm order giving myself (Father) joint custody of my 9 year old twin boys. I recently got a new job and my ex now wants full custody of the ch… read more
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My common law husband, my daughter and I came into this countryMy common law husband, my daughter and I came into this country 4 years ago as refugee claimants (he was the claimant and our daughter and I are his dependents). Currently our application for permanen… read more
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Hi, can I still get few examples where the law doesnt giveHi, can I still get few examples where the law doesn't give outrageous spousal support to wifes not willing to put more effort ( but "enhanced " by plastic surgeries) while asking husbands that work h… read more
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I have a 7 year old son who I filed to get child support forI have a 7 year old son who I filed to get child support for back in August 2008. He quit paying me child support in May 2008. I did not know of his where abouts and the parents refused to tell me. Fi… read more
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I am from Winnipeg,MB -- Im living with my boyfriend & weI am from Winnipeg,MB -- I'm living with my boyfriend & we have a 2 mth old together .. i also have a 3 yr old with an ex who lives with me,my boyfriend & 2 mth old 5 1/2 days week & is with his dad 1… read more
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