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62410.03Canada’s population is aging, and issues of concern to older adults will have growing implications for medical and legal practice. This paper discusses the demographics of aging in Canada; explores the spectrum of cognitive changes in older adults from normal aging through to advanced dementia; introduces how multi-morbidity, polypharmacy, and frailty interact with cognition; and considers possible implications for legal practice. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Practice Foundations: Adult Guardianships and Trusteeships program in Edmonton on May 28, 2024.
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62410.02This paper explores urgent applications in adult guardianship and trusteeship matters. It explores who can make an application and how to do so. It also provides practice tips and other considerations. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Practice Foundations: Adult Guardianships and Trusteeships program in Edmonton on May 28, 2024.
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62410.01This paper provides a broad overview of the who, what, when, where, and whys of AGTA accounting. It also discusses how to make an application for accounting in adult guardianship and trusteeship matters. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Practice Foundations: Adult Guardianships and Trusteeships program in Edmonton on May 28, 2024.
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OC-62382-4Substantial changes to secured transactions law and judgment enforcement law took effect June 1, 2024. Explore miscellaneous amendments to the Personal Property Security Act, amendments to the Civil Enforcement Act, and the impact of these amendments in practice. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on June 5, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 5 minutes.
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OC-62382-3Substantial changes to secured transactions law and judgment enforcement law took effect June 1, 2024. Explore some of the amendments to the Personal Property Security Act and their impact on your practice, with topics including conflicts of laws, registration, and registration errors. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on June 5, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 35 minutes.
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OC-62382-2Substantial changes to secured transactions law and judgment enforcement law took effect June 1, 2024. Explore some of the amendments to the Personal Property Security Act and their impact on your practice, with topics including transferees of collateral, electronic chattel paper, and other priority rules. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on June 5, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 30 minutes.
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OC-62382-1Substantial changes to secured transactions law and judgment enforcement law took effect June 1, 2024. Explore some of the amendments to the Personal Property Security Act and their impact on your practice, with topics including an overview of the amendments, and an exploration of changes to purchase money security interests. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on June 5, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 24 minutes.
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62396.06This paper explores topics that frequently arise with domestic contracts, including: identifying parties’ motivations, disclosure considerations, negotiation factors, agreement drafting, formal requirements, independent legal advice, and costs and legal fees. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Advanced Family Property program in Edmonton on May 16, 2024.
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62396.04This paper explores corporate litigation concepts and topics that may be of interest to family law practitioners in advising their clients in family property matters. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Advanced Family Property program in Edmonton on May 16, 2024.
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62396.03The breakdown of a relationship is often accompanied by financial problems of one or both spouses. This paper explores some of the general principles that family practitioners should be aware of with respect to the intersection between family law and bankruptcy law. It discusses how a bankruptcy or insolvency can affect family property proceedings and settlement as well as the impact of bankruptcy proceedings on support claims. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Advanced Family Property program in Edmonton on May 16, 2024.
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62396.02While arbitration and mediation-arbitration have been part of Calgary’s practice for many years, for other jurisdictions, including Edmonton, it is less common and has only been gaining traction recently. This paper explores how to be more effective in addressing process, options, and materials to make your family law arbitrations smoother. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Advanced Family Property program in Edmonton on May 16, 2024.
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62396.01Farm clients expect lawyers to do a professional job in their divorce, comprehend the issues they face, and suggest appropriate courses of action. This paper identifies common issues in farm divorces and provides considerations and solutions. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Advanced Family Property program in Edmonton on May 16, 2024.
