May 19, 2012
It’s challenging to go through a separation or divorce no matter what your circumstances. When one or both of the people involved […]
April 21, 2012
One of the more difficult situations that separated or divorced parents sometimes face is when one of the parents decides that they […]
March 17, 2012
Yes, you have been in a Fiduciary Relationship. Even if you never used the word, it applies to your daily life more […]
February 18, 2012
This column continues last month’s review of the new Alberta Wills and Succession Act (WSA) and its effect on estate planning in […]
January 21, 2012
Previous columns have stressed the importance of reviewing your Will regularly to ensure it is up to date. The passage of time, […]
November 19, 2011
Clients often ask me as a family law lawyer to help them get agreements they have made themselves, formalized and signed. Sometimes […]
June 18, 2011
This article is not referring to Leonard Cohen or last call at your favourite watering hole. It is about real estate transactions […]
May 20, 2011
Becoming a guardian of a child comes with a series of rights and responsibilities that are very significant in the life of […]
April 25, 2011
Family lawyers often receive phone calls from grandparents or aunts and uncles who tell us that they are providing a significant amount […]
March 21, 2011
A Personal Directive (PD) is an important document that should be part of your estate plan. Your PD appoints your chosen person […]