Trying to keep up with teenage slang reminded me how confusing jargon can be. In family law, the terms usually are an abbreviation, a case name, a true technical word, or a legal term. Words are crucial in legal interpretation, but “legalese” can create confusion. So, here are a few commonly used Alberta family law…
Navigating extracurricular activities after separation during COVID-19
After navigating back to school this fall, many parents are now also having to make decisions about whether their children should return to extracurricular activities. Many activities are resuming with an adapted “in person” attendance option.
The Unique Needs of Business Owners Going Through Divorce
Business owners often have additional considerations, needs, and properties on separation. The business structure and nature of each spouse’s involvement will inform the interim and final issues that need to be solved. Common concerns of business owners include maintaining operations during separation, minimizing the effects of their separation on the business, keeping their personal dispute…