Does Adultery Affect Divorce in Alberta?

When your reason for divorce is having an unfaithful spouse, it will feel that you were forced to divorce, and therefore, you should get more from the split- to make it fair. This was not your idea after all, and if they had not been unfaithful, you would not have been forced to end the marriage and embark on this thorny path of divorce. Why should they get half when it was their fault?

Can you backdate a separation date?

Separation occurs when you stop living as husband and wife, spouse and spouse, or Adult interdependent Partners.

Divorce: The emotional numbness, relationship stiffness, and the silence.

Divorce as many people experience it at the beginning is more of an escape from an unhappy present, rather than a run towards a shiny future. Some say that they have no idea what their future will bring, but at that moment, they cannot accept the present.

Spousal Support – What You Should Know

Child support calculations are impacted by 3 factors. The two parties’ incomes, number of children, and parenting arrangement (custody). But there’s an important distinction to understand here about the third point, read on to understand how the Alberta Courts calculate Child Support.