Calgary Family Law Blog

Going to court for your divorce may seem like your best or only option, particularly if you feel too angry or betrayed to consider alternatives.

Contracts are becoming more common among couples marrying or cohabitating. But the increasing popularity of these agreements could come with a false sense of simplicity

Deciding to end a marriage can involve difficult discussions between spouses, sessions with a counsellor, and countless phone calls with friends and family. But perhaps

Every parent wants what is best for their children. However, during a divorce, parents may not always see eye-to-eye on this matter. In situations where

A Practice Note 8 Assessment (formerly known as a “Bilateral Parenting Assessment”) is a comprehensive assessment by a mental health professional who gathers information from

Disclosure in family law proceedings is unfortunately often insufficient or not provided at all. This problem is nearly as old as the Divorce Act itself

A marriage contract can be a vital tool for helping couples move forward after a divorce. Generally, it’s something that is created at the beginning

The process for drafting cohabitation agreements in Alberta involves some formalities that must be followed. If the formalities are not followed, the agreement will not

The Alberta legislature passed Bill 28 which includes new matrimonial property legislation called the Family Property Act. It comes into force January 2020 and LGBT