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Protections

Separation agreement

You and your spouse can also sign a separation agreement to establish, if you ever separate:

  • how your property will be divided;
  • who will have custody of your children;
  • how much child support will be paid for your children.

To draw up an agreement with your spouse, you can ask for assistance from:

If you have an agreement, and if all else fails, you can then submit your case to the courts.

Last update: April 6, 2023

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