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Written by: Kevin Heinrichs (View All Posts • View Bio) Published: January 9, 2012
As of December 31, 2011, there are new Child Support Guideline Tables for child support payments. If you are paying child support, you need to update your payment as at January 1, 2012 to bring it in line with [...read full post]
Categorized: Child Support.
Written by: Kevin Heinrichs (View All Posts • View Bio) Published: December 16, 2011
I was recently asked if a person could be held liable for debts that were taken on by a spouse in his or her name only.
Generally speaking, if Bob and Alice are spouses, Bob incurs a debt in his [...read full post]
Categorized: Property Division.
Written by: Kevin Heinrichs (View All Posts • View Bio) Published: November 29, 2011
The Child Support Guidelines have been due for an update, and the DOJ has obliged. They have posted new table figures which will be used to make Guideline Child Support calculations from December 31, 2011 onwards. The adjustments are not [...read full post]
Categorized: Child Support, Legislation Analysis.
Written by: Kevin Heinrichs (View All Posts • View Bio) Published: November 23, 2011
On November 14, 2011, the Provincial government introduced Bill 16, which features a comprehensive revamping of the property law regime in the province. One significant change is that Property Division, which did not previously apply to “common law” spouses [...read full post]
Categorized: Legislation Analysis.
Written by: Kevin Heinrichs (View All Posts • View Bio) Published: November 2, 2011
When there is a separation or divorce, estate law and family law are very much intertwined with one another. At Heinrichs Richards we have found that our clients are often justifiably concerned with who will care for their children in [...read full post]
Categorized: Custody and Access, Divorce, Legislation Analysis, Wills and Estates.