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The most common alternatives to litigation are mediation, arbitration, or negotiation.

Litigation costs can be substantial and may include various expenses. Common factors contributing to the overall cost of litigation are below:

In the first stage, the parties prepare and compile all the documentary evidence that is relevant and material to their case in an Affidavit of Records.

The Court of Appeal is the highest court in Alberta. It hears appeals from decisions made by the Court of King’s Bench and certain decisions made by the Provincial Court.

The general guideline in Alberta follows the idea that the prevailing party in a lawsuit may be awarded costs at the end of the case.

Did you know that simple estate plans are typically formed by three foundational documents? Many do not realize the importance of an Enduring Power of Attorney and a Personal Directive in addition to the primary will.

If you have a restrictive covenant registered on title, it is vital to understand what this document entails before signing the purchase contract.

A party wall agreement is always recommended.

A new home warranty is an insurance product that protects your home from material, labour and structural defects that may arise after construction.

An encroachment agreement is a legally binding real estate document signed by neighboring property owners when a property encroachment is found to exist.

A certificate of lis pendens is intended to provide notice of pending litigation in respect to a particular parcel of land. When you see a