A purchase offer is an important part of any real estate transaction. This document sets the terms and conditions that will govern the transaction. A buyer will make an offer, either conditional or unconditional, which once accepted by the seller,...

Some Canadians are scrambling to sell off capital assets before June 25, 2024, in hopes of avoiding the Federal government’s impending increase to the capital gains inclusion rate. This change to capital gains taxes is aimed at ensuring the wealthiest...

One of the underlying themes of the Alberta Family Property Act (FPA) is the ability for parties, within limits, to proactively determine how they want to handle certain issues should they ever decide to part ways. Section 37 of the...

First and foremost, child support is not spousal support. Parents have a financial obligation to their children and child support payments are the means by which this obligation is fulfilled and balanced between parents post separation or divorce. For more...

The death of Cecil George Harris is a sad story but one that delivered a legal lesson for other provinces in Canada. What is even more interesting is the fact that had the tragic accident which occurred in Pleasant Valley...