Difference between revisions of "Terminology"

;undue hardship:A term used by the Child Support Guidelines to describe circumstances when payment of the table amount of child support would cause financial difficulty for the payor or the recipient, potentially justifying an award of support in an amount different than the table amount. See "child support," "Child Support Guidelines" and "table amount."

;unjust enrichment:Money, services or other benefits unfairly received by a person at a corresponding or loss to another person. See "constructive trust."

;unmarried spouse:Someone who is a spouse by the operation of a statute. Under the ''Family Law Act'', unmarried spouses are people who have lived together in a marriage-like relationship for at least two years, or, for all purposes of the act other than the division of property or debt, who have lived together for less than two years but have had a child together. See "marriage-like relationship," "marriage" and "married spouse."