Securing Support Obligations Through Life Insurance Policies (Part 2)
BY: VALERIE DYE Life insurance policies can be used to ensure that child and spousal support payments continue if the
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Division Of Assets After A Short Marriage
BY: VALERIE DYE Under the Family Law Act (the Act), where one party owns a home prior to marriage and
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Using Trusts In Estate Planning
BY: VALERIE DYE A trust may be described as a mechanism which allows property or other assets to be held
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Are You (Really) In A Common Law Relationship
BY: VALERIE DYE In Canada persons in common law, relationships are given many of the same rights as married persons.
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Resolving Disputes Through Mediation
BY: VALERIE DYE Collaborative family law is a means of resolving disputes whereby lawyers work together with their clients to
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Spousal Support and Taxation
BY: VALERIE DYE Spousal support payments can be made in several ways. They can be made retroactive to a date
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Reducing Estate Administration Tax through Multiple Wills
BY VALERIE DYE Although persons generally have only one valid will at a given time it is not uncommon for
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The Curtailment of Testamentary Freedom in the Interest of Dependant’s Claims
BY VALERIE DYE As seen in the previous publication the principle of testamentary freedom is not an absolute one and
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