Difference between revisions of "Protecting Property and Debt in Family Law Matters"
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Spouses who have made a cohabitation agreement, a marriage agreement or a separation agreement dealing with real property can file a ''notice'' of the agreement against the title of the property with the Land Title and Survey Authority under s. 99 of the ''Family Law Act''. A notice can be filed whether court proceedings have started or not, and will prevent the other spouse from transferring, selling, leasing or otherwise dealing with the property without the voluntary cancellation of the notice or a court order. | Spouses who have made a cohabitation agreement, a marriage agreement or a separation agreement dealing with real property can file a ''notice'' of the agreement against the title of the property with the Land Title and Survey Authority under s. 99 of the ''Family Law Act''. A notice can be filed whether court proceedings have started or not, and will prevent the other spouse from transferring, selling, leasing or otherwise dealing with the property without the voluntary cancellation of the notice or a court order. | ||
A ''financing statement'' can be filed in the | A ''financing statement'' can be filed in the [http://www.bcregistryservices.gov.bc.ca/bcreg/pprpg/ppinfo.page Personal Property Registry] against a manufactured home under s. 100. This will stop the manufactured home from being transferred, and any new debts registered against the manufactured home will come in second to the spouse's interest under the financing statement. | ||
===Make sure the rent gets paid and the lights stay on=== | ===Make sure the rent gets paid and the lights stay on=== | ||