Tag: child Support

There are recent changes to the legislation governing the obligations people living in common law.  Notably, new obligations for child support and parental rights in relation to children that you have been parenting, but who aren`t your children.

Additionally, the Government of Nova Scotia is in the process of amending the laws related to property division between common law spouses.

Speaking to a lawyer can help you to understand and make conscious decisions about your role and obligations to your partner`s children.

While care has been taken to ensure the information contained herein is accurate, the information provided is based upon the laws of Nova Scotia and is supplied for general interest purposes only.  It is not intended, nor should be considered to be specific legal advice or opinion