By: Logan Kachur For the first time in decades, significant changes have been made to the Divorce Act. As of March 1, 2020 one of the changes in this Federal legislation contains new wording that aims to address the threat of family violence. Our office has already...
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Mandatory Covid-19 Testing and Vaccinations: Considerations for Employees and Employers
By: Christopher Dormer March 2020 was the start of a very difficult time-period for both employers and employees. We are still in that difficult period. Questions concerning mandatory testing and vaccination policies as focus shifts from digesting the impact of the...
Remote Signing of Estate Planning Documents During the Pandemic
Remote Signing of Estate Planning Documents During the Pandemic With the involvement of such critically important documents for estate planning, it is to no one’s surprise that the formalities as required by the Wills and Succession Act, Personal Directives Act and...
Co-Parenting During the Pandemic
By: Sandy Vander Ziel Co-parenting can be challenging in the best of times but with the new circumstances surrounding the Covid-19 Pandemic (“Pandemic”), we need to learn to adjust as our “new normal” continues to shift daily. As family law lawyers, we are being...
Prudent Basic Legal Emergency Planning in Pandemic Times
By: Catherine Gerrits Albertans have quickly responded to the recommendations of the Government of Alberta and Alberta Health Services over the past days to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in order to protect our community and our most vulnerable citizens. Many feel...