Canada Revenue Agency will let you deduct legal fees from your income in filing your return if
- it is to pay fees for an adoption
- it is to pay fees to get child support
- to enforce an order or an agreement for support
- to defend an action to reduce support
BUT you cannot deduct legal fees if
- you are being sued for spousal or child support (or being sued for an increase, or enforcement of, a child support order)
- you are making a claim for spousal support
- it is to pay fees for an adoption
- it is to pay fees to get child support
- to enforce an order or an agreement for support
- to defend an action to reduce support
BUT you cannot deduct legal fees if
- you are being sued for spousal or child support (or being sued for an increase, or enforcement of, a child support order)
- you are making a claim for spousal support
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