Gayle Hiscocks talks about Division of Property in Marriage v. Common Law Relationships
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Posted on Tue, 6 Jul 2010
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Travis Bissett talks about What Property is Exempt from Division in a Divorce
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Posted on Tue, 6 Jul 2010
Federal Child Support Guidelines
With the advent of the Federal Child Support Guidelines, understanding and calculating what your child support obligation was became much more user friendly. A straight salary earner can find their income and number of children on a table and see how much they should be paying. What still remains uncertain to many people though is the form in which they can make their child support payments. If we take the situation ...
Posted on Wed, 2 Jun 2010
General Contracting and The Fair Trade Act
If you are a general contractor, or if you are a homeowner thinking of hiring a contractor, you may want to consider how the Fair Trade Act of Alberta creates rights for the consumer in this context. In general terms, any contractor who engages in “prepaid contracting” needs to have a license issued by the government. Prepaid contracting is a situation where some or all of the purchase price of ...
Posted on Tue, 18 May 2010
Common Law Separation--Dealing with Property
Common Law Separation: Dealing with Property In Alberta, separating property on the breakdown of a “common-law” relationship is not as simple as dividing property between spouses who are formally married. The Matrimonial Property Act of Alberta presumes that property acquired during the marriage will be split “50-50”. Here, there is no similar law governing the division of property acquired during a common-law relationship. Many factors will come into play in a common-law ...
Posted on Mon, 8 Mar 2010
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