We have found that people often confuse dividing property after separation with the Divorce process, they believe them to be one and the same. They are in fact two separate processes. You can … [Read more...]
Separation and Property Division – The Four Step Process (Family Law)
Separation and Property Division – The Four Step Process (article 5 of 5) Step 4 - What is fair and equitable to both parties in the circumstances? The final step is to determine whether the … [Read more...]
Separation and Property Division – The Four Step Process (Family Law)
Separation and Property Division - The Four Step Process (article 4 of 5) Step 3 – Identify the ongoing and future needs of the parties The third step is to identify any factors which need to … [Read more...]
Separation and Property Division – The Four Step Process (Family Law)
Separation and Property Division – The Four Step Process (article 3 of 5) Step 2 – Identify the contributions of the parties The second step is to identify the contributions, both financial and … [Read more...]
Separation and Property Division – The Four Step Process (Family Law)
Separation and Property Division – The Four Step Process (article 2 of 5) Step 1 – Identify and value the asset pool The first step in property division (AFTER meeting the threshold we discussed … [Read more...]
Separation and Property Division – The Four Step Process (Family Law)
Separation and Property Division – The Four Step Process (article 1 of 5) When a relationship ends, a decision will need to be made with respect to the division of assets (property) and debts. … [Read more...]