Parenting, Child Support, and Spousal Support Help
Questions about parenting arrangements, child support, and spousal support are among the most common and most important issues that arise after a separation. Friesen Law* provides practical guidance for parenting, child support, and spousal support matters in Saskatoon and across Saskatchewan, helping clients understand the relevant process, information, and options.
Who this service may help
- Parents dealing with parenting arrangement questions after a separation
- People with questions about how child support is calculated in Saskatchewan
- People with questions about whether spousal support may apply to their situation
- People preparing for court or negotiation on parenting or support matters
What Friesen Law* can help with
- Helping you understand factors relevant to spousal support, child support, or parenting arrangements
- Reviewing and helping complete court forms where appropriate
- Assistance with applications for court orders or variation of existing court orders
What to expect
- Support and parenting outcomes depend on individual circumstances — Friesen Law* can help you understand options, not guarantee results.
- Child support guidelines are regulated by the Federal Child Support Guidelines and vary from province to province. Contact Friesen Law* to clarify what that means for your situation.
- Friesen Law* can help you prepare for mediation or negotiation with the other party at any stage in the court process.
- Website information is general information only and is not legal advice.
Friesen Law* is owned by Bonita Friesen and operates from a virtual office, serving clients across Saskatoon and Saskatchewan with remote, mobile, and appointment-only in-person options.
Common questions about this service
Child support is calculated using the Federal Child Support Guidelines Table for the province in which the payor resides. The amount depends on the parenting arrangements, the number of children, and the income of one or both parents.
You may be eligible for spousal support if you have needs resulting from the separation and have experienced a drop in your standard of living and/or if you were economically disadvantaged as a result of the marriage or common law relationship.
Yes. Parenting arrangements do not always require court. Friesen Law* can help you understand your options and prepare for negotiation or mediation where appropriate.
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Ready to take the next step?
Schedule a consultation with Friesen Law* or call to ask a quick question. Consultations may be held by video, phone, or in person by appointment only. We try to respond within 24 business hours.