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OC-62243-02Understanding the risks of post-death support claims is an important consideration for any lawyer in advising clients on their testamentary matters and structuring their related documents and agreements. This on-demand program reviews how a spouse or Adult Interdependent Partner is defined for family maintenance and support claims purposes under the Wills and Succession Act. Total running time is 43 minutes.
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OC-62243-01This on-demand program reviews Family Maintenance and Support (“FMS”) claims. The presenter will provide an overview of the legislation and touch on various procedural issues involved in bringing or defending an FMS claim. Total running time is 49 minutes.
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OC-62323Judgment enforcement is one of the most useful tools in a lawyer’s and their assistant’s toolkit. This presentation explores the practical aspect of judgment enforcement steps and key aspects of garnishment. It further outlines important considerations for lawyers and legal support staff when enforcing a judgment.
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OC-62319Explore the top things lawyers need to know about privilege in civil litigation matters. Topics include:
- Common privilege issues and practical applications to address them
- Improper claims of privilege
- Waiving privilege
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OC-62322Adoptions are unique from other family law applications. This webinar will explore key adoption law topics for legal support staff, including an overview of the legal context of adoptions, suggestions for streamlining the use and understanding of adoption forms, and an explanation of the different types of adoptions. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on February 22, 2023.
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61856.01gThe paper provides an overview of Part 9 of the Alberta Rules of Court. It reviews the current Rules and indicates what has or has not been changed from the former Rules. It also identifies and comments on any significant changes or additions that have been made and any judicial decisions that have interpreted a particular rule. This paper was presented at LESA’s Rules of Court Interpreted program on November 7, 2012.
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61874.00dThis paper presents information on how psychologists can fulfill expert roles in the areas of separation, divorce, custody, family violence, and child abuse. Additionally, this paper also provides a list of key ethical guidelines that should be understood and followed by psychologists as well as a list of the typical components of a retainer agreement. This paper was presented at LESA’s Family Law – Getting the Most Out of Your Experts program on April 27, 2013.
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62225.06This paper is complimentary.
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