Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) family law software
Family law calculations built for Newfoundland and Labrador firms
Newfoundland and Labrador's Family Law Act provides for division of matrimonial assets between married spouses, with statutory rights of possession over the matrimonial home.
What Divo calculates for Newfoundland and Labrador files
Child support
Federal Child Support Guidelines (SOR/97-175) table amounts, section 7 special expenses, shared parenting set-off, and imputed income under s. 19
Spousal support
SSAG without-child and with-child formulas, duration ranges (rule of 65, indefinite), and lump-sum equivalents
Property division
The NL Family Law Act property-division provisions apply to married spouses. Common-law partners must rely on unjust enrichment claims for non-titled assets.
Tax & benefit impacts
Spousal support deductibility, Canada Child Benefit interactions, GST/HST credit, and provincial benefits modeled into net cash positions
Newfoundland and Labrador-specific rules Divo handles
Marriage-only property regime
The NL Family Law Act property-division provisions apply to married spouses. Common-law partners must rely on unjust enrichment claims for non-titled assets.
Statutes and authorities Divo cites
Every calculation links back to the governing statute. Outputs include full citation trails for Newfoundland and Labrador court use.
- Family Law Act (NL)(RSNL 1990, c F-2)
- Divorce Act(RSC 1985, c 3 (2nd Supp))
Key sections: s. 15.1 (child support), s. 15.2 (spousal support)
- Federal Child Support Guidelines(SOR/97-175)
Key sections: s. 3 (table amounts), s. 7 (special expenses), s. 9 (shared parenting)
- Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines(Department of Justice, 2008 (revised))
Case law research: CanLII — Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador court forms covered
- →Financial Statement (Family Rule F18A)
- →Financial statements (income & expenses)
- →FCSG table amount lookups
- →Section 7 special / extraordinary expense schedules
- →Shared / split parenting set-off calculations
- →Imputed income worksheets (s. 19 FCSG)
- →SSAG without-child formula ranges
- →SSAG with-child formula (iterative solver)
- →Duration calculations (rule of 65, indefinite)
Integrates with the tools Newfoundland and Labrador firms already use
Two-way sync with Clio, ActionStep, PCLaw/Soluno, PracticePanther, NetDocuments, iManage, and SharePoint/OneDrive. Matter data and disclosure documents flow both ways — no double entry.
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Newfoundland and Labrador firm FAQ
Is Newfoundland and Labrador supported?
Yes. Divo applies the Federal Child Support Guidelines and SSAG for all NL files and handles matrimonial-asset division under the NL Family Law Act.
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