The following is a collection of newspaper articles written by members of our firm.  The articles appear in the firm's regular column published in the Red Deer Advocate.

 

REAL ESTATE

Assuming a Mortgage  by Glen Cunningham

The Tax Free Sale of a Principal Residence  by Tom Langford

Mortgage Prepayment Penalties  by Glen Cunningham

Moving Day Blues  by Glen Cunningham

The Nuisance Neighbor by Tom Langford

Expropriation by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

Water... it's valuable to your property by Jeff Carlson

Timelines for Registration of Builders' Liens by Glyn Walters

Buying A House by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

Legal Fees For Buying A House by Glen Cunningham

Mortgage Assumption by Glen Cunningham

Cottages:  Transferring to the Next Generation by Rob Warrender

Assessment Appeal Board by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

"HOT" Real Estate Market by Jeff Carlson

PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT:  Buying a New or Used Home by Lani Rouillard

Terminating a Residential Tenancy by Gina Toni

Always Exceptions to the Rule by Glen Cunningham

Good Fences Make Good Neighbours by Brian Shantz

 

DIVORCE / FAMILY

Child Support:  Will quitting your job make it better?  by Stacey Johnson

Divorce and Pensions  by Stacey Johnson

Sharing your Pension Twice  by Jim Glass

Being Motherless or Fatherless is not an Option  by Stacey Johnson

Claims of Undue Hardship and Child Support  by Glyn Walters

Spousal Support: Where are we now?  by Tom McCartney

Common-law Spouse = Adult Interdependent Partner  by Danielle Elder

Spousal Support and the Tax Department  by Jim Glass

Reducing Arrears of Child Support  by Craig Shworan

"User Friendly" Support Orders Act  by Jim Glass

A Guide to Child Support  by Craig Shworan

New Parenting Provisions in Divorce  by Stacey Johnson

Divorce and the Tax Department by Jim Glass

Chalk One Up for the Children by Tom McCartney

Support - Even After Death? by Danielle Elder

The Law Relating to Family Violence by Stacey Johnson

Section Seven Expenses by Danielle Elder

The Controversy Over Couples by Stacey Johnson

Adoption - Does It Truly Sever All Ties? by Danielle Elder

Contempt in the Family Law Setting by Danielle Elder

New Spousal Support Guidelines by Jim Glass

The Controversy Over Couples - Continued... by Danielle Elder

Who Pays for Post Secondary Education? by Gina Toni

Spousal Support Guidelines - Real or Illusory? by Jim Glass

Retroactive Child Support by Danielle Elder

Upcoming Changes to Family Law In Alberta by Gina Toni

Family Law Act by Danielle Elder

Child Support in Shared Custody Regime by Jim Glass

Marrying for Money or Material Exploitation? by Stacey Johnson

Child Support Payments to Increase by Jim Glass

Extraordinary Expenses by Danielle Elder

A Helping Hand For Those Less Fortunate by Vita O. Houlihan

Parental Alienation:  A Cause for Concern by Vita O. Houlihan

Spousal Misconduct by Gina Toni

Is Fault Creeping Into Divorces? by Stacey Johnson

Retroactive Claims for Child Support According to the Supreme Court of Canada by Jim Glass

 

MEDIATION

Collaborative Family Law - What is this about not seeing you in Court?  by Stacey Johnson

Collaborative Law Update  by Stacey Johnson

Mediation and Succession Planning by Stacey Johnson

New Tools for Resolving Disputes by Stacey Johnson

 

PERSONAL INJURY

Some Housekeeping Issues if You're Injured  by Tom McCartney

Improving Your Case  by Tom McCartney

Sickness Insurance  by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

Chronic Pain...Give them a reason to believe  by Tom McCartney

Insurance Amendment Act by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

Personal Injury and Your Right to a Lawyer by Lani Rouillard

Uninsured Drivers:  Life After Debt? by Lani Rouillard

 

COLLECTIONS

Landlord's Right of Distress  by Glyn Walters

Protecting Your Business Assets by Jeff Carlson

Possessory Liens by Glyn Walters

 

LITIGATION

Hurray for Common Sense  by Tom McCartney

Small Claims Court  by Danielle Elder

Builder's Liens  by Glyn Walters

Defamation by Gina Toni

Attendance In Court by Gina Toni

 

EMPLOYMENT LAW

Constructive Dismissal:  Should you walk the walk  by Tom McCartney

Wrongful Dismissal and the Seasonal Employee  by Craig Shworan

First they quit... and now they're stealing your business?  by Tom McCartney

Dishonesty in the Workplace  by Danielle Elder

Fired without cause? Here's what they owe you  by Tom McCartney

When An Employee Becomes Disabled by Tom McCartney

Income From A Business or Employment? by Tom Langford

Liability of Employers with Company Vehicles by Tom Langford

What is "Sexual Harassment in the Workplace"? by Lani Rouillard

Employment Contracts by Glen Cunningham

 

CORPORATE / COMMERCIAL

Corporations - A Separate Legal Entity  by Tom Langford

Managerial Responsibility  by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

What is a Corporation?  by Glen Cunningham

The Shareholders' Agreement in a Private Corporation  by Tom Langford

Property In A Business Name by Glyn Walters

What's In A Name - Trade Names vs. Trademarks by Gerry Feehan

Maximizing the Sale of Your Business by Rob Warrender

Limited Liability Partnerships by Tom Langford

Unlimited Liability Corporations by Glen Cunningham

Buying or Selling a Business by Jeff Carlson

 

CRIMINAL

No Gas is no Excuse When it Comes to Drunk Driving  by Craig Shworan

Do You Illegally Own a Gun?  by Glen Cunningham

The End of the Dinner Party  by Jim Glass

To Take or Not To Take by Glyn Walters

Corporal Punishment by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

Search and Seizure by Gina Toni

What is a Pyramid Scheme? by Gina Toni

Pardon Me by Gina Toni

Crime and Punishment by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

 

WILLS AND ESTATES

Taking Care of Dependents After Death  by Craig Shworan

Undue Influence  by Danielle Elder

Enduring Powers of Attorney and Personal Directives  by Danielle Elder

Passing on the Family Farm or Business Without Losing Control by Jeff Carlson

Gifting Your Property to Strangers by Tom Langford

Personal Directives by Tom Langford

 

MISCELLANEOUS

You, Your Dog and the Law  by Danielle Elder

Shoveling My Sidewalk  by Glyn Walters

Occupier's Liability  by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

Trust Me  by Glen Cunningham

Current Issues in International Law  by Gerry Feehan

Borrowing Money  by Herbert Fielding, Q.C.

The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act by Jeff Carlson

In Remembrance of International Law by Gerry Feehan

Humor and the Law by Jim Glass

The Mexican Timeshare by Tom Langford

Planned Giving - Helping Your Community by Rob Warrender

Succession Planning by Glen Cunningham

"Sharing" Music Over The Internet by Jim Glass

After 20 Years by Tom McCartney

Residency and Income Tax by Jeff Carlson

Elections and Judicial Recounts by Glyn Walters

Contract Law - Ambiguous Terms by Glen Cunningham

City By-Laws by Gina Toni

Avoid Tax and Help a Charity by Rob Warrender


These documents are intended to be used for information purposes only.  Due to the ever changing nature of law, you should consult with one of our lawyers if you have specific legal questions.

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