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How to Split Assets in a Divorce

Many people going through a divorce may experience a whirlwind of emotions and feelings. But divorce can also bring a lot of anxiety and confusion, mainly around who gets what.  Splitting assets in a divorce can be a complex process. For this reason, seeking the guidance of a legal professional can help ensure that your…
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What Is Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce?

Divorce is among the top 5 most stressful experiences a person can go through.  Even if your divorce seems “easy,” it can still be a very emotional and trying process. There are many factors to consider while also dealing with the stress of an ending relationship (no matter how good or bad). Hiring a family…
A woman in a colored beige-pink long-sleeve shirt is sitting beside a man in a white collared shirt. The woman is holding onto the man's right arm, while the man is holding a pen in his right hand and signing a pre-nuptial agreement on the table. There is also a witness, a woman in a black jacket and sitting on the opposite side.

Can You Sign a Prenup After Marriage?

Marriage is supposed to last a lifetime, but people can change over time, and, so can their relationships. And when these changes happen, some people may only find the solution they need through legal separation—and while separation might be an excellent option for many dissolving marriages, it can be a complicated process. This is why…
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Do You Need a Separation Agreement Before Divorce?

Divorce is a difficult time for everyone involved. And, your family lawyer can help alleviate the stress that often comes along with divorce. The divorce process includes many different steps—and understanding them can be challenging. Let’s explore if you need a separation agreement before filing for divorce and how the process works.  What Is a…

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Navigating Commercial Leases

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Commercial leasing is a vital aspect of business operations, offering companies the opportunity to secure suitable spaces for their operations. While commercial leases come in all different shapes and sizes, a quality commercial lease considers the rights and obligations of both parties, to each other, as well as to any potential third-party stakeholders – such […]

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Alert: Upcoming Increases to Land Titles Office Registration Fees

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On February 29, 2024, the Government of Alberta announced increases to the Land Titles Office (LTO) registration fees, which will affect both property transfers and mortgage registrations. These changes, outlined in the 2024 Budget “Fiscal Plan 2024-27”, will have implications for individuals engaging in real estate transactions across the province. Currently, the LTO registration fees […]

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Property Rights Statutes Amendment Act, 2022 – an Update to Adverse Possession Law in Alberta

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The Alberta Property Rights Statutes Amendment Act, 2022 (the “Act”), came into force on December 15, 2022. The Act amends three existing Alberta statutes: the Land Titles Act, the Law of Property Act and the Limitations Act, with the effect of updating the law regarding adverse possession in order to protect registered private landowners’ property […]

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Commercial leasing is a vital aspect of business operations, offering companies the opportunity to secure suitable spaces for their operations. While commercial leases come in all different shapes and sizes, a quality commercial lease considers the rights and obligations of both parties, to each other, as well as to any potential third-party stakeholders – such […]

Read More… from Navigating Commercial Leases

On February 29, 2024, the Government of Alberta announced increases to the Land Titles Office (LTO) registration fees, which will affect both property transfers and mortgage registrations. These changes, outlined in the 2024 Budget “Fiscal Plan 2024-27”, will have implications for individuals engaging in real estate transactions across the province. Currently, the LTO registration fees […]

Read More… from Alert: Upcoming Increases to Land Titles Office Registration Fees

The Alberta Property Rights Statutes Amendment Act, 2022 (the “Act”), came into force on December 15, 2022. The Act amends three existing Alberta statutes: the Land Titles Act, the Law of Property Act and the Limitations Act, with the effect of updating the law regarding adverse possession in order to protect registered private landowners’ property […]

Read More… from Property Rights Statutes Amendment Act, 2022 – an Update to Adverse Possession Law in Alberta

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