Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 19, 1983, p. 8

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WEEKEND EXTRA Friday Atlgtut Everyone knows horror stories Continued from page 3 courts of en assume thai it a spouse is living with someone else hat person is contributing the spouse support Everyone knows hon or stones about spouses who wont fulfill their support responsibilities Sometimes families are forced to go on welfare because of continuing de faults There are a ber of legal ways that can be used force a spouse to pay support Garnish an order to some one who money to the spouse to pay all or part court for the other spouse and attachment an order that money owing In the future must be paid Into court are two ways available to the court However there have been problems that the Family Law Reform Act has not solved for example some sources of income are immune from attach ment These include some pension plans and comp ensation payments and professional fees paid to doctors and lawyers by or the Ontario Le gal Air Plan Also while a defaulting spouse can be jailed for contempt of court he court cannot do this unlit all other pract cable means for ing payment have been considered Courts often see Jail as a last resort for an Irresponsible spouse and by the lime this type of order is considered arrears of support are often too high for a spouse ever to pay In full If you consider the pre sent Family Law Reform Ac to be fair or unfair in regard to its support rules now is the time make your opinion known to your or to the Attorney General of Ont The Ontario lature will be considering whether to change the Family Law Reform Act in the near future IMPORTANT This material contains general information about one area of the law is designed to help you recognize when the law can assist you with a problem It does not pro vide a complete state ment of the law In the area If you have a legal problem you need legal advice which this article cannot provide To iei legal advice con tact a lawyer or a Legal Aid Clinic In your unity This article was distributed August 19S3 Because laws change articles publish months after the fist date may no longer be accurate Community Legal cation Ontario and the of this publico I ion will not be responsible for any loss or damage caused by reliance on any statement contained herein made negligently or otherwise Be sure to watch for the next LEGALLY SPEAKING column CLEO publishes an easy to read booklet on family law titled Man and Divorce This booklet Is also available in French Either version of the booklet may be purchased by sending a cheque for CLEO M6K Youngsters with rec department Dram Art camp dressed up last week at part of their spoof news cast for Ha I too Cable TV channel four The show aired Wednesday night VfslU to the Cable studio In Acton have been a regular feature of the weekly camps and give the youngsters a chance at some work DENTURE therapy CLINIC J Kohari DT St Georgetown Phone 8778974 GUITAR PLAYERS Purchase a set of guilar strings from us and we be hap pul Ihem on lor you FREE OF CHARGE NEILSMUSK Barry D Timleck Chartered Accountant CARRE BUILDING SUITE GEORGETOWN ESTIMATES PRICES SLASHED ON RCA MODELS They re dory freih magnificent RCA color and you need but because he ire coming In soon gol to gal That why RCA hat given a end Ins allowance which we are going lo pats on to our cuttomeri and we added an extra discount of our own to nuke the deal even more attractive So come in now for big became when they re gone they re gone a TV SPECIAL PACKAGE RCA COLOUR PORTABLE PLUS FREE STAND CM nut I Lick TwtlHutltfl EMcNwdC lilt I RCA HOUR VCR RECORDING TAPE See Our VCR Specials RCA 18 REMOTE CONTROL Failures is 2D

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