Family Law Legislation in Alberta
Several important laws govern family matters in Alberta, the most important of which is the Family Law Act. These provincial laws must also work…
Reasons Why You Should Hire a Family Law Lawyer
A family law lawyer can help you prevent legal disputes with loved ones—and resolve them. However, many families in Calgary do not seek legal assistance until a…
Relocating With Children After Divorce in Alberta
A request by one parent for permission to relocate with the children of the marriage will generally involve a significant change to the existing parenting…
What Am I Entitled to in an Alberta Divorce?
Who gets what in a divorce in Edmonton? This is usually one of the main topics of conversation on the table when the dust…
What to Consider During a Common Law Separation in Alberta?
If you are in a common law relationship in Alberta and decide to separate from your partner, you may be wondering which laws…
Maintenance Enforcement Program in Alberta
Sometimes, despite a court order being issued, stipulating child, spousal or partner support to be paid by one ex-partner to another, payments are not made. For…
How to Communicate with Your Spouse During Separation
Separating from your spouse will likely affect many aspects of your life – and it is stressful and daunting for many individuals. The…
Preparing for a Separation Agreement in Alberta
If you’re going through a divorce in Alberta, your separation agreement will play a major role in how your immediate future pans out. That…
Divorce Mediation Success Tips in Alberta
Have you got high hopes that your upcoming divorce mediation will result in an acceptable agreement with your ex? Nobody enjoys the process…
Grounds for a Divorce in Alberta
While you and your spouse may have already decided to divorce, there are some steps you must go through before you can legally file…
How a Prenuptial Agreement Can Change the Divorce Process in Alberta
While the legal procedures for getting a divorce in Alberta are relatively simple, the emotional, financial, and practical aspects of relationship breakups are…
Father’s rights and child custody in Alberta
When couples separate, they must now navigate a new parenting terrain that can be riddled with confusion, heartache, frustration and anger. Historically, and statistics do…
Divorce & Separation from a High Conflict Spouse in Alberta
Separating Yourself From a High Conflict Spouse in Alberta Does My Spouse Have a High Conflict Personality? If you answered ‘yes’ to most…
Reducing Your Estate Planning Costs in Alberta
How to Manage Estate Planning Costs in Alberta Reducing Your Estate Planning Costs The costs of preparing your estate and administering it in…
Child Support Guidelines for Parents in Alberta
Child support orders can drastically affect parents for years to come. Whether you are paying child support or receiving it, it is important to…
Separation & Divorce and the Effects on Children in Alberta
Who does separation and divorce hit hardest? Nobody goes through a marriage breakup without some kind of fallout but the emotional impact on children can be…
Child Support Guide for Parents of Alberta
Learning What Child Support Consists of in Alberta Child support is the money paid by one spouse to the other to assist with…
COVID-19 Information for Children
As Herbert Hoover once said: “Children are our most valuable resource.’ At Spectrum Family Law, this is a value we all hold dearest…
COVID-19: Alberta & Child Support
The Covid-19 pandemic has become an unwelcome part of all our lives, leaving no exceptions based on age, gender, ethnicity or socio-economic status….
7 Guidelines for Divorced & Separated Parents Sharing Custody During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Learn More → COVID-19: For Alberta Parents & Child Support Learn More → COVID-19: Information for Children Like a thief in the night, we never saw this…
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