Adoption – Dispensing with Consent
Adoption applications are quite common in family law matters, but they all have their own unique set of circumstances for consideration by the Court, especially in cases […]
Compensatory Spousal Support in Alberta
Recently, a Justice of the Court of King’s Bench in Alberta denied a wife’s claim for compensatory spousal support – after a 25 year relationship – […]
Driving Without Consent in Alberta
In the case Garrioch v Sonex Construction Ltd., 2017 ABCA 105, the Alberta Court of Appeal recently reviewed the law in respect of how […]
Dating Damages: The New Frontier of Family Law?
We’ve all been there: a date that initially had promise has descended into awkward silence and one or both parties are frantically looking for an […]
What Can We Learn From Trouble?
Trouble was the late Leona Helmsley’s Maltese poodle. Ms. Helmsley was a billionaire real estate and hotel tycoon, often called the “Queen of Mean,” and while her life deserves […]
Revisiting Section B: Motor Vehicle Accident Treatment and Disability Benefits in Alberta
If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident in Alberta, you are likely entitled to no-fault treatment and […]