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Posted by on Oct 13, 2016 in Blog, Divorce Law, Family Law
Divorce is becoming more and more common these days, often for the betterment of home and family life. Due to this, child support is a reality for many divorced or estranged working parents. When one parent asks for child support from another, a court is designated to determine if the claim is valid. Once approved,…Read More Here!
Posted by on Sep 29, 2016 in Blog, Divorce Law, Family Law
Divorce– a reality that is tough to consider, but many people report happier lives and better family dynamics after the difficult process. If you are considering divorce or experiencing one in your family, you may be curious as to what defines grounds of divorce. Read on for Heritage Law’s crash course in applying for divorce…Read More Here!
Posted by on Sep 15, 2016 in Blog, Real Estate Law
Since the turn of the millennium, Alberta property buyers have been able to purchase title insurance. Like any other insurance product, this policy protects and covers the holder from possible costs or damages from a variety of sources. A keystone of the real estate market in modern years, title insurance can and will secure you…Read More Here!
Posted by on Aug 15, 2016 in Blog, Wills & Estate
It is unpleasant to think about, but everyone over the age of 18 should have a will and personal directive in case the worst happens. To many, an estate plan is synonymous with these documents– but in fact, a will and a personal directive are only two parts that make up the whole of careful…Read More Here!
Posted by on Aug 1, 2016 in Blog, Notary
“So where is the Nota Republic anyway?” It sounds like a punchline to a bad joke, but notary publics are actually vital to the Canadian legal system. They provide an authentication service that dates back centuries, ensuring the signors of documents always have someone in their corner. Still, you may wonder what a notarized document…Read More Here!
Posted by on Jul 18, 2016 in Blog, Real Estate Law
Often homebuyers in Canada avoid finding a real estate lawyer until it’s too late for them to assist you to their fullest potential. Consider the complexities and intricacies you may be overlooking before ink meets paper. While it is rational to save on costs where you can, legal fees mean there is a professional in…Read More Here!
Posted by on Jun 20, 2016 in Blog
All lawyers practicing in Canada may identify as “barristers and solicitors”– yet some only practice under one title. Why is that? Read on for Heritage Law’s reference guide to help differentiate between the two categories. WHAT IS A BARRISTER? The word barrister originates from the “Bar” or traditional position of a counsel in the courtroom….Read More Here!
Posted by on Jun 6, 2016 in Blog, Wills & Estate
Many people put off creating their will because it means they have to face the idea of their ultimate demise; however, having a will in place is very important to make sure that your loved ones and assets are legally protected. Read on for five important things to keep in mind before you sit down…Read More Here!
Posted by on May 23, 2016 in Blog, Wills & Estate
A power of attorney is a document that gives another party the legal authority to act on your behalf. Depending on the power you give them, your attorney will be in charge of your legal and financial affairs. A power of attorney is generally named when planning for possible incapacity or extended absences. Generally speaking,…Read More Here!
Posted by on May 9, 2016 in Blog, Real Estate Law
It’s a common occurrence for Canadian home buyers to not bring in a real estate lawyer in until the deal is already done. But what about all of the stuff that happens before you sign on that dotted line? Although it’s reasonable to not want to spend extra money on legal fees, when it comes…Read More Here!
