Legal Grounds for Removal of an Executor in Alberta
In Alberta, a personal representative (commonly referred to as an executor when acting under a Will) is tasked with administering the estate of a deceased individual pursuant to the Wills and Succession Act, the Estate Administration Act, and […]
Am I Separated?
Harm Dhillon
Can Just One Partner Claim Separation in Alberta?
Yes. As long as the individual meets the legal test for separation, their spouse/partner does not need to consent or agree. Legal separation does not require a formal process such as filing […]
Access to Accident Benefits under Alberta’s New “Care-First” Auto Insurance System
If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident in Alberta, you are likely entitled to no-fault accident benefits that provide coverage for medical treatment as well as disability payments if you are unable to work due to […]
What Happens to Your Digital Assets When You Die?
Harm Dhillon
Too often, individuals invest time and money into emerging digital assets, but forget to plan around them when creating and updating their Wills. This not only complicates things for your beneficiaries, but also for the Executor of your estate.
A […]
Understanding Affidavits of Records in Alberta: What They Are and Why They Matter
If you’re involved in litigation in Alberta, whether it’s over a contract dispute, personal injury claim, or family law dispute, you’ll likely come across something called an Affidavit of Records. In the Court of King’s Bench in […]
The Future of Family: What Multi-Parent Recognition Means for Alberta Law
Canadian families are changing. From blended households to co-parenting arrangements involving more than two adults, our traditional legal frameworks are being tested by the realities of modern family life. Two recent legal milestones—British Columbia’s recognition of three legal […]
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