A cohabitation agreement is a legal contract that defines the division of assets and spousal support when a common-law relationship comes to an end. It is important to note that the definition of "common-law" varies from province to province in…
If you're going through a separation, our team of dedicated lawyers are committed to offering legal advice to help you navigate these unchartered waters. In addition to offering formal consultation, our Calgary lawyers have put together a list of 10…
There are several advantages of arbitration over traditional litigation when dealing with matters of divorce. You can read part 1 of this article here. Other advantages of arbitration include: Simple The arbitration procedure is far less complicated than litigation, which can be…
Parenting plans are an important part of a comprehensive settlement agreement. Parents are strongly encouraged to come to a parenting plan agreement that is specific and far-reaching. This is advisable even when parents are amicable, as they may not always…
There are several advantages of arbitration over traditional litigation when dealing with matters of divorce. They include: Efficient There are numerous steps that must be taken prior to scheduling a court trial and, therefore, Court of King's Bench trials are typically…
Your Most Common Divorce Questions When it comes to divorce, you want to feel empowered by your choices. The best way to ensure this happens, is to provide you with all the information necessary to make smart, informed decisions. We've…
Arbitration: What's involved? What can I expect? 3 Steps in Arbitration The arbitration process always involves an initial arbitration meeting, an arbitration hearing and an arbitration award. When there are emergent matters that need to be resolved in advance of…
The Alberta Court of King’s Bench has recently implemented new disclosure rules that add a few more speed bumps to the Court process. What does this mean for family law lawyers and their clients? Understanding Albertas New Disclosure Rules I…
Solo Travel Experiences in Canada Travelling when youre newly single can be a daunting prospect, but it doesnt have to be. Whether youre male or female, solo travel has gained in popularity in recent years, and there's loads of options…
