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Divorce Law: Questions and Answers

This booklet has basic information about divorce law in Canada. Using a question and answer format, it covers the requirements for getting a divorce, some of the forms to fill out, how to set up living arrangements for your children, child support, spousal support, and the sharing of property and debt.



Produced in 2006

Produced by Department of Justice Canada

Topics Family Law - General; Abuse and Family Violence - Partner abuse

Format Booklet/fact sheet/brochure; Web site/online resource

Relates to region Canada

Available as

webhttp://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/pi/fcy-fea/lib-bib/pub/divorce/
index.html

English , Web Page  
pdfhttp://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/pi/fcy-fea/lib-bib/pub/divorce/
pdf/divorce.pdf

English , Adobe PDF (3152.5 kB)
22 pages
webhttp://www.justice.gc.ca/fra/pi/fea-fcy/bib-lib/pub/divorce/
index.html

French/français , Web Page  
pdfhttp://www.justice.gc.ca/fra/pi/fea-fcy/bib-lib/pub/divorce/
pdf/divorce.pdf

French/français , Adobe PDF (3147.6 kB)
24 pages

For more information contact
Department of Justice Canada
Web site www.canada.justice.gc.ca