Sparrowhawk V. Zapoltinsky – Court Finds TMD Injuries Not Covered By $4k Cap
In Sparrowhawk v. Zapoltinsky, a decision was released on January 13, 2012. The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta ruled that Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) […]
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Almost 1,000 Albertans Have Suspended Licenses For Violating The New Impaired Driving Law
Drinking and driving laws are getting tougher in Alberta, and nearly a thousand people are feeling the effects. That’s the […]
Executive Women International
Every year, Executive Women International selects a different Calgary based non-profit organization that supports families and children and dedicates its fundraising efforts to that organization. For 2012, EWI selected the […]
Government Of Alberta Tasked With Recreating 2,100 Shredded Court Records
Last year, the Alberta Court of Appeals accidentally shredded 2,100 records. These court records included both criminal and civil matters. Many of the […]
Employee Smartphone Usage Leading To Litigation For Unpaid Overtime
Large corporations in Canada could soon be affected by a legal issue that is already plaguing companies around the globe. The use of company […]
Translating “legalese” Into A Language The Punjabi Community Understands
A recent article in the Calgary Herald showcased two Calgary lawyers that are now hosting a weekly radio show about legal affairs. The catch […]
Vogel LLP Attends 2012 NFLP
In July 2012, Medina Shatz and Kathryn Tweedie of Vogel LLP attended the National Family Law Program in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Held in a different Canadian city every two years, the conference provides valuable insight into this dynamic field. Judges, […]
Vogel LLP Announces Maia Tomljanovic As New Articling Student
Vogel LLP announced today that Maia Tomljanovic, 2012 University of Saskatchewan Law School graduate, has been chosen to join the Calgary area law firm as an articling student. The coveted articling student positions are traditionally filled in the summer season […]
Civil Law In Alberta
You may hear terms such as “torts,” or “negligence” being used, but do you understand what they really mean? When one civilian sues another civilian, it’s referred to as […]
How Social Media Is Used As Courtroom Evidence
Like many Canadians, you might not go an entire day without updating your Facebook or Twitter page. Did you know these seemingly harmless activities could […]