On March 1, 2021, changes to the Divorce Act come into effect. We have prepared a brief summary of some of the important changes you should be aware of.

On March 1, 2021, changes to the Divorce Act come into effect. We have prepared a brief summary of some of the important changes you should be aware of.
The Federal Government has announced that amendments to the Divorce Act scheduled for July 1, 2020 have been delayed to…
Alberta’s Court of Queen’s Bench and Provincial Court have increased in-person hearings as of July 6, 2020. The court has…
Travel consent letters are documents signed by guardians who will not be travelling with their child to note their consent…
When spouses separate and divorce, one spouse may be entitled to receive spousal support from the other spouse. Spousal support…
The Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench has posted answers to some frequently asked questions about court operations. Regarding family law…
The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) Family Law Section publishes helpful articles online. In 2019, articles have been posted on a…
Individuals accessing the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench to resolve family law disputes are often required to provide sensitive financial…
Canadians continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic with the guidance of the various Provincial and Territorial health authorities. Although…
The Government of Canada website contains information about the documents that a parent is required to submit when applying for…
On April 9, 2021 Alberta’s Court of Queen’s Bench announced a new online portal for submitting search requests, including requests…
The Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta revised Family Practice Note 7 and Family Practice Note 8 effective May 1,…
Independent legal counsel may be appointed by the Court to represent children in high-conflict parenting disputes. Latitude Family Law lawyers…
In the early days of the pandemic, Alberta’s Minister of Justice and Solicitor General issued a Ministerial Order suspending limitation…
Service of a commencement document refers to the process of providing the person(s) your Court action is against with a…
Jennifer Koshan, Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Calgary, has posted Part 2 to her blog…