The Family Way: Family Law Articles from CBA Family Law Section

Travel consent letters are documents signed by guardians who will not be travelling with their child to note their consent…

On May 13, 2020, the Provincial Court of Alberta provided an updated as to court operations from May 25, 2020,…

The Alberta Rules of Court require that an Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) process occur before a family law trial can…

On April 9, 2021 Alberta’s Court of Queen’s Bench announced a new online portal for submitting search requests, including requests…

On March 1, 2021, changes to the Divorce Act come into effect. We have prepared a brief summary of some…

When spouses separate and divorce, one spouse may be entitled to receive spousal support from the other spouse. Spousal support…

This article posted on the CBA National website may be of interest to anyone considering Collaborative Family Law.  Latitude Family…

We provided a case summary in March about one of the first cases to come out about parenting during COVID-19,…

The Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench has posted answers to some frequently asked questions about court operations. Regarding family law…

Service of a commencement document refers to the process of providing the person(s) your Court action is against with a…

Canadians continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic with the guidance of the various Provincial and Territorial health authorities. Although…

As of January 1, 2020, Alberta’s Matrimonial Property Act will become the Family Property Act. This legislation used to apply…

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Holidays and vacation periods can often lead to disappointment as couples and families discover that increased time together may exacerbate…

In the early days of the pandemic, Alberta’s Minister of Justice and Solicitor General issued a Ministerial Order suspending limitation…