An interesting case out of the B.C. Supreme Court this year dealing with a party responsible for spousal support deciding to retire early. In Szczerbaniwicz v. Szczerbaniwicz, 2010 CarswellBC 759, 2010 B.C.S.C. 421, the Plaintiff and the Defendant separated [...read full post]
Categorized: Case Analysis, Spousal Support.
Some thoughts about Financial Statements: The Form 89 financial statement is divided into major sections – income, expenses and property. Generally, income and property pose few conceptual problems. Parties might disagree with values of assets or with characterization of income, [...read full post]
Categorized: Child Support, Procedure, Property Division, Spousal Support.
What can you do when the other side won’t give you the documents you need to determine his or her income? Rule 60D of the British Columbia Supreme Court Rules dictates the disclosure that a party must make in a [...read full post]
Categorized: Child Support, Procedure, Property Division, Spousal Support.