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Determining a spouse’s income for purposes of spousal support can be complicated if the spouse owns or controls a corporation. While corporations are separate entities, courts may look at the business’s pre-tax income and other factors to determine the true income available to the payor. And cor … Read more »

Courts may award an unequal division of net family property if an equal division would be unconscionable. This may arise in various circumstances, such as where one spouse has recklessly incurred debts or depleted family property, since debts must be apportioned between the spouses, which can affect … Read more »

In some high-conflict divorces, relationships between a parent and child can break down, so that communication becomes strained, and in some instances, the child may cut off any contact with a parent. Reunification therapy is a process that can help the participants to rebuild a positive relationshi … Read more »

Separation agreements are intended to bring clarity and finality to financial issues following the breakdown of a relationship. They often address spousal support, child support, and property division, and may include specific provisions to secure ongoing support obligations. However, disputes can a … Read more »

Canadian courts weighing the recognition of a foreign divorce must ensure that the interests of defendants have been protected and that they were granted a fair process in the foreign court. There will be concerns if a party can unilaterally obtain a religious divorce, particularly if that divorce i … Read more »