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Please select what you are asking for. Later on you will be asked to provide details for each request.
-- Divorce is the end of a legal marriage. To get a divorce, you must go through a legal process and get a court order that says the marriage has ended. -
-+ Divorce is the end of a legal marriage. To get a divorce, you must go through a legal process and get a court order that says the marriage has ended. +
++ A divorce is a court order, made under the Divorce Act, that ends a marriage. Only married spouses need to get a divorce to end their relationship; unmarried spouses and other unmarried couples do not need to divorce. Their relationships are over when + they separate. +
++ So you do not need to ask for a legal end to the marriage (Divorce order). However, if you would like spousal support or property and debt issues addressed, you will need to ask for these orders. +
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+ Time Limits
Note that there are important time limits if you want to apply for spousal support and/or divide property, debt, or a pension.
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+ For more information refer to the + Spousal Support and + How to Divide Property and Debt fact sheets on the Legal Services Society web site. +
+- A divorce is a court order, made under the Divorce Act, that ends a marriage. Only married spouses need to get a divorce to end their relationship; unmarried spouses and other unmarried couples do not need to divorce. Their relationships are over when - they separate. -
-- So you do not need to ask for a legal end to the marriage (Divorce order). However, if you would like spousal support or property and debt issues addressed, you will need to ask for these orders. -
-
- Time Limits
Note that there are important time limits if you want to apply for spousal support and/or divide property, debt, or a pension.
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+ When a couple separates, one spouse may be eligible to receive financial support from the other. This is called spousal support. Spousal support is separate and distinct from child support. Unlike child support, spousal support is not a right in every
+ case. You are entitled to spousal support in certain situations.
The objectives of spousal support are to:
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- For more information refer to the - Spousal Support and - How to Divide Property and Debt fact sheets on the Legal Services Society web site. +
+ For more information, please refer to the + Spousal Support fact sheet on the Family Law in B.C. website. +
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- When a couple separates, one spouse may be eligible to receive financial support from the other. This is called spousal support. Spousal support is separate and distinct from child support. Unlike child support, spousal support is not a right in every
- case. You are entitled to spousal support in certain situations.
The objectives of spousal support are to:
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Anything you own including real estate, bank accounts, cars and RRSPs. For more information, please refer to the Dealing with Debts + After Separation fact sheet on the Family Law in B.C. website.
+ +Anything you own including real estate, bank accounts, cars and RRSPs. For more information, please refer to the Dealing with Debts - After Separation fact sheet on the Family Law in B.C. website.
- - -For example, a name change.
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