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Restrictive Covenants: A Tool for Protecting Mature Neighbourhoods from Unwanted Multi-Family Infill
Restrictive Covenants: A Tool for Protecting Mature Neighbourhoods from Unwanted Multi-Family Infill
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Nov 103 min read
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Intestate Law: dying without a Will (not a good idea)
Dying without a Will means that you die "intestate" - which means you don't control how your estate is distributed; the government does.
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Jul 283 min read
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TOP FIVE REASONS TO DO A WILL
Statistically, most of you who are reading this don’t have a Will. Somewhere in the neighborhood of 55% of all Canadians don't have one.
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Jun 223 min read
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Survey Your Options: Real Property Reports vs Title Insurance (Part 2)
Real Property Reports are great - but Title Insurance will likely be necessary anyway.
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Mar 235 min read
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Do I Need a Lawyer to Incorporate?
Honestly yes: you need a lawyer to (properly) incorporate your new company. Find out why in our new blog article.
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Mar 35 min read
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What's So Important About a Business Name?
If you are starting a business, you may be wondering how to get and protect your business name, trademark or trade name.
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Jan 105 min read
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The Crucial Role of Competent Executors in Will Planning
Choosing the right person to be Executor is as important (maybe more important) than any other single decision in estate planning
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Feb 26, 20244 min read
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Corporate Addresses You Have to Know.
Head Office - Registered Office - Records Address - Agent for Service Address - what's with all these addresses?
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Feb 17, 20244 min read
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Real Estate Investors: Should you Incorporate?
As a Real Estate Investor:Â Should you incorporate (or just keep investing personally)? The decision whether to incorporate really...
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Jan 18, 20244 min read
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What the heck do Real Estate Lawyers do anyway?
Why do I need a lawyer for my real estate transaction? What exactly will the lawyer do? What services do my legal fees pay for?
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Mar 19, 20234 min read
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Common Law | Adult Interdependent Partners
Estate planning is difficult to figure out sometimes. It does't get any easier when you have to consider (and understand) what the law...
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Feb 22, 20224 min read
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The Real Estate Timeline
Real Estate purchase and sale timeline
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Jan 18, 20223 min read
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Business Owners: Here's How to Avoid Litigation
Three ways Business Owners can avoid litigation: hint - it involves, lawyers, corporations and Unanimous Shareholders Agreements (USAs).
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Dec 30, 20213 min read
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Should I incorporate? A. It depends . .
The decision whether to incorporate really encompasses an investigation of a whole range of factors: assessing potential tax savings,...
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Jun 2, 20213 min read
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Fishing at Probate
Finding out about the passing of a loved one is difficult and being named an executor can be daunting. What do you do? Start here.
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Feb 14, 20213 min read
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Why you need a good real estate lawyer
Buying a home is complex - the best way to avoid the resulting worry, anxiety and stress is to find a good real estate lawyer: here's why:
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Jun 19, 20191 min read
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Mortgage Fraud
Every Christmas my family draws names so each person just has to buy one gift for one person. We have a large extended family so it...
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Mar 30, 20194 min read
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FAQ's: Real Estate Transactions
We want to be the best real estate lawyers around - and we want to be a go-to resource for all your real estate legal needs. We're more...
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Feb 6, 20193 min read
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Should your lawyer sit on your Corporation's Board of Directors?
As your business grows larger and more diverse expertise is needed to migrate your way through complex world of business, you may start...
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Jan 20, 20193 min read
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Director Liability
One of the main benefits of setting up a corporation is to limit the owner's exposure to personal liability. And a corporation does an...
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Nov 10, 20184 min read
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The Real Estate Purchase Process
Your Questions: So you've just purchased your first (or 10th) real estate property and you now have to find a lawyer to complete the...
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Jul 7, 20184 min read
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Corporate Decision Making
Overview: This isn't a typical blog post . . . but we thought we should get this basic information out there for those of you who have...
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May 24, 20183 min read
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Procrastination: The #1 secret to getting stuff done.
I know. The tyranny of the urgent is everyone’s nemesis. You can’t get the important things done when you’re trapped in the ‘urgency...
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Apr 5, 20184 min read
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Duplex Dilemma
As a real estate lawyer in Edmonton, we are seeing a shift in policy and land development. Indeed, many cities in Canada, even in...
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Mar 17, 20184 min read
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