My common law spouse of seven years and I are separating and our house, that she bought from my ex wife and me for $250,000 in 2001 is now worth approximately $450,000 (possibly more). She is an admitted gambling addict and a revenue canada auditor so $$$ is a ball busting issue. I want 50% of the...

I was hired as a security/ body guard /driver and house hold care taker for a woman going through a troubled divorce. She said she would pay me 2,500 a week and I worked over 20 weeks for her. She said she would pay me once she settled her divorce, which was to be substantial. She never paid me at...

I have a promissory note from a relative who used a piece of property as the collateral, but I do not have the titile to the property. How do I place/file a lien on the property?

I've been told that wealthy people place two liens on their own property, together equalling 100% of the value, to protect it should someone else want to place a lien on it. Is this correct? And how do we go about doing this?