How have courts dealt with an application for spousal support where the initial application is inconsistent with a pre-existing agreement?

Does an application to vary an agreement that is incorporated into a court order for spousal support that is not reached by agreement be subject to the same analysis under the Divorce Act? (British Columbia, Canada)

How have the courts interpreted an agreement where the parties entered into an agreement that released or some way affected the claimant's right to seek spousal support? (British Columbia, Canada)

Does the Court have discretion whether to apply spousal support under the Spousal Support Appeal Guidelines? (British Columbia, Canada)

Does the court's primary concern on an application for interim spousal support concern is with the applicant's need and the respondent's ability to pay? (British Columbia, Canada)

In what circumstances will the Court use the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines to determine the appropriate amount of support on variation applications? (British Columbia, Canada)

Does a prior spousal support agreement apply to a subsequent application for support? (British Columbia, Canada)

Does a pre-existing agreement between the parties with respect to spousal support bar an application for support under the Divorce Act? (British Columbia, Canada)

How has the Court in BC dealt with an application for spousal support provision from the estate of a deceased spouse? (British Columbia, Canada)

What is the proper treatment of an existing agreement when a court is arriving at an initial order for spousal support? (British Columbia, Canada)

Can an initial determination of spousal support fall substantially above or below the range suggested by the Spousal Support Guidelines? (British Columbia, Canada)