Sentences with phrase «orders against the other spouse»

Family law mostly boils down to disputes over kids and cash (disputes over restraining orders against the other spouse are not as prevalent as disputes over kids and cash).

Not exact matches

We will work with you to obtain a restraining order against the person who committed domestic violence against you, whether that person is a spouse, a significant other or relative.

Since child support can be ordered retroactively for up to 24 months in an initial child support case, the court can consider proof of child support paid by one parent to the other and typically the court will give a credit to the paying spouse for the amount of child support paid against the child support arrearage owed.

Although this novel approach in Darby had no impact on the husband so long as he remained in Costa Rica, if a similar order were made against a spouse who resided within Canada and held assets in a foreign jurisdiction, it could prove to be a powerful tool in ensuring that the other spouse received their fair portion of any matrimonial assets held outside of the country.