Saskatchewan
Divorce in Saskatchewan
Family Property Act Guide
Saskatchewan's Family Property Act provides for equal distribution of family property. Common-law couples can gain similar rights through interspousal contracts after 2 years.
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Common-law couples in Saskatchewan can enter interspousal contracts to gain property division rights similar to married couples. These rights can be obtained after 2 years of cohabitation.
Family Property
Assets subject to equal distribution:
- Family home and real estate
- Vehicles, bank accounts, investments
- RRSPs and pension benefits
- Business interests from relationship
- Household goods and chattels
Exempt Property
Property that may be excluded:
- Property owned before relationship
- Gifts and inheritances
- Personal injury awards
- Property excluded by agreement
- Certain trust property
Saskatchewan Family Law Rules
| Feature | Saskatchewan Rule | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Property Division | Equal Distribution | Presumption of equal division of family property |
| Common-Law | 2 Year Rule | Interspousal contracts give property rights after 2 years |
| Exempt Property | Before Relationship | Pre-relationship assets may be exempt |
| Pensions | Divisible | Pension benefits earned during relationship are divided |
| Child Support | Saskatchewan Tables | Federal Guidelines with SK tax rates |
Saskatchewan Support Calculations
SK Child Support
Federal Child Support Guidelines apply:
- Table amounts based on payor income
- Saskatchewan-specific tax rates
- Section 7 expenses shared
- Shared custody adjustments
SK Spousal Support
SSAG guidelines applied:
- SK courts reference SSAG ranges
- Both quantum and duration
- Self-sufficiency expectations
- Compensatory factors considered
Saskatchewan Court Locations
Regina
Court of King's Bench
2425 Victoria Ave
306-787-5377
Saskatoon
Court of King's Bench
520 Spadina Cres E
306-933-5142
Prince Albert
Court of King's Bench
3085 2nd Ave W
306-953-2640
Moose Jaw
Court of King's Bench
150 Ominica St W
306-694-3602
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