Spousal Support in Canada, 2nd Edition
Spousal Support in Canada, 2nd Edition

Author: Ann C. Wilton

Publisher: Thomson Carswell

Published: 2013-06-01

Total Pages: 760

ISBN-13: 9780779854820

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"Derived from Canadian Divorce Law & Practice, the commentary of this work comprehensively covers the developing body of case law pertaining to spousal support in Canada, and includes the full text of the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines and relevant sections of the Divorce Act. The chapters dedicated to spousal support under the Divorce Act include: Jurisdiction; Parties; Interim and Permanent Support; Terms and Conditions; Determination of Income. The chapters dedicated to the new Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines (SSAG) focus upon the following: the support formulas for spouses with child(ren) and for those without them; using the ranges; ceilings and floors; exceptions; variation and review of awards; retroactive support; and judicial reception of the SSAG."--Pub. desc.

Divorce Lawyers at Work
Divorce Lawyers at Work

Author: Lynn Mather

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2001-09-13

Total Pages: 255

ISBN-13: 0195349261

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How do lawyers think about and make the important decisions that constitute the day-to-day practice of law? This book explores that question through an extensive empirical study of lawyers practicing divorce law in New England. The authors emphasize the importance of "collegial control" in shaping lawyers' decisions and identify a variety of "communities of practice" that serve as key agents of that control. Offering a new understanding of the nature of lawyers' work in divorce law as well as a new perspective on legal professionalism, this book is required reading for scholars, students, and practitioners.

How to Get the Most Out of Your Divorce Financially
How to Get the Most Out of Your Divorce Financially

Author: G. Edmond Burrows

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2002-04

Total Pages: 594

ISBN-13: 1550023861

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Whenever a marriage breaks down, the emotional toll on both parties is tremendous. But what people are usually unprepared for is the wide range of financial matters that need to be thought about when it comes to divide the couple's assets. How to Get the Most Out of Your Divorce Financially is an invaluable source of information for anyone going through the overwhelming divorce process. The book explains, in simple language: details of the law dealing with the sharing of assets how to justify a higher value for your spouse's assets, and a lower value for your own how to reduce the costs that you will incur in the process how to choose a lawyer or mediator how to identify little-known assets how to make sure that you get your share of your spouse's Canada Pension Plan payments And many more aspects of divorce that are often overlooked.

Family Law
Family Law

Author: JoAnn Kurtz

Publisher:

Published: 2018-02

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781772552690

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"This text gives students a detailed foundation of family law in Ontario and presents a comprehensive overview of both substantive law and practice and procedure in the area and offers a special focus on the practical skills that law clerks require in a family law practice."--