Divorce Diaries: Anti-Dissipation Orders in Action
When you’re going through a divorce it’s common to suspect your ex is selling off assets on the sly or concealing them from you outright. The paranoia is justified: you could leave the marriage with a lot less than your fair share. A recent SCA (Supreme Court of Appeal) battle over an ex-husband’s decision to sell his property without telling his ex-wife raises further concerns. Why did his ex-wife’s “anti-dissipation interdict” fail, and what can you do to avoid the same fate?