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When One Spouse Owns a Business: Protecting and Valuing a Family Company on Divorce

When one spouse is the driving force behind a family business, divorce can become extraordinarily complicated. For a divorce business owner Alberta, it’s not just

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Retirement in Alberta may leave spousal support unaltered

Retiring from the workplace can feel like a precarious leap into the unknown. Part of the cycle of life, it offers the opportunity for great

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Intention in spousal support agreements important in Alberta law

When Mr. Bumble in Dickens’ “Oliver Twist” complained that the law is a bachelor, he could not have been more wrong. The seriousness with which

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How to enforce spousal support after an ex moves away

When a marriage dissolves, the movement of spouses to different cities, provinces, or even countries can make coordinating support a challenge. Many people in Alberta

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Even in extreme cases, spousal support may not be blocked

For many men and women, a divorce is an emotional time. Although emotions may run high during the process, it is important to remember that

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Man regrets self-representation after large spousal support award

When a couple opts for a litigated divorce, or if one party leaves the other with no choice but to go to court, the results

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Judge makes spousal support ruling based on apparent income

In many marriages, one spouse earns significantly more income than the other. If the amount of that income is in dispute, however, there may be courtroom

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Drew Barrymore settles divorce from long-time spouse

While celebrity divorce is often in the news and may seem trivial or frivolous compared to everyday separations, it can teach valuable lessons about the

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Representing spouses in alimony and spousal support cases

Spousal support serves a very important purpose. Primarily, it is there to prevent a woman or man from being trapped in a romantic partnership for

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Maintenance Enforcement Program data potentially breached

Alberta residents participating in the Maintenance Enforcement Program, which enforces child, partner and spousal support orders should be warned that a potential privacy breach may

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