Are my legal fees tax deductible if my ex breaches divorce settlement and I have to contact my lawyer to sell the house?

angec2006 · ‎May 31, 2022

I had to provide my lawyer the snippets of money my ex paid but not according to the divorce settlement scheduled amounts and I had to go back and forth with explanations of the money he did pay with my lawyer.

TurboTaxBrenda1 · ‎June 7, 2022

As per CRA- Line 23200 – Other deductions: Legal fees can be claimed under the following circumstances.

For further information please contact the CRA directly at 1-800-959-8281.

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Are my legal fees tax deductible if my ex breaches divorce settlement and I have to contact my lawyer to sell the house?

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