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A reverse mortgage is a loan that allows homeowners to turn a portion of their home's equity into cash without having to sell their home. If you are thinking about entering into a reverse mortgage, there are some things that you should think about first.
September 2010
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This handbook introduces the concept of accountability, shares some good accountability and transparency practices and suggest pathway for charities to learn more about how to be accountable. By having good accountability and transparency practices, a charity can enhance its credibility.
January 2011
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The purpose of this pack is to assist small and mid-size registered charities and non-profit organizations to assess where they are with their accountability and transparency practices and to plan how they will go about learning and establishing practices to ensure accountability.
January 2011
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If you are renting a property with roommates, you may be able to avoid common problems by having a Roommate Agreement. This is meant only to be a guide to assist you in developing your own rental agreement, and may include terms that do not apply to your renting situation.
February 2011
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Issues of safety and security are a major concern for both landlords and tenants. If you are a landlord, you need to be aware of options that you have for dealing with safety, including locks and secruity devices, repairs and crime.
March 2012
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Issues of safety and security are a major concern for both landlords and tenants. If you are a tenant, you should be aware of the options that you have under Alberta's Residential Tenancies Act for dealing with the safety and security of your rental unit.
March 2012
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If you are in a relationship in Alberta and are thinking of separating, you may want to consider creating a separation agreement.
NEW May 2016
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This booklet explains what you need to know about serving documents on an abusive spouse or partner.
NEW May 2016
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This booklet lists seven steps to sorting out a legal problem.
2013
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Shared accommodation is when you live with your landlord or a roommate.This booklet outlines what your legal rights and responsibilities are in this type of living situation.
NEW June 2016
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This tip sheet lists ten things you should know about going to civil court in Alberta.
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If a property you are renting is put up for sale, you should familiarize yourself with the laws that relate to this process. This booklet answers the questions you may have during the sale process.
June 2012
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Losing a job is very traumatic: financially and emotionally. This tip sheet lists some of the things you might want to know if this happens to you.
December 2015
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Tips for parents travelling without the child's other parent or guardian.
April 2015
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Trousse en trois volets destinée aux organismes de bienfaisance enregistrés afin d'évaluer leurs pratiques actuelles en matière de responsabilisation et de transparence, pour accéder à plus d'information et pour élaborer un plan d'action en vue de se rapprocher de la responsabilisation.
Mars 2011
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If you're thinking about buying a condo, it is important to understand key issues around condominium finances. This booklet includes financial information you need to know before you buy.
NEW January 2018
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This tip sheet describes the process involved when elder abuse has been reported to the police.
March 2015
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If you are leaving an abusive relationship, a family law lawyer can play a key role in helping you understand your legal options, rights and responsibilities.
NEW May 2016
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An affidavit is a sworn, written document that contains facts and information relevant to the application you are making. This guide will explain what you need to know about affidavits.
NEW May 2016
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This booklet explains the law for young parents. This booklet has information about pregnancy, adoption, guardianship, living together, getting married, living apart and child support.
June 2014
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If you feel that you have been discriminated against you can make a complaint to the Alberta Human Rights Commision (AHRC).
April 2015
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There are rules in place that protect employees and outline the minimum standards to which employees are entitled.
April 2015
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The Alberta Human Rights Act helps to protect renters from discrimination and harrassment.
NEW May 2016
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The Alberta Human Rights Act helps to protect renters from discrimination and harrassment.
NEW May 2016
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The Alberta Human Rights Act helps to protect renters from discrimination and harrassment.
NEW May 2016
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The Alberta Human Rights Act helps to protect renters from discrimination and harrassment.
NEW May 2016
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The Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) in Action poster explains the basics of the YCJA. Teachers can use this poster with our YCJA lesson plans and videos available on www.lawcentralschools.ca This resource is great for teachers and youth workers.
Prints to 8.5" x 14" (legal size paper)
February 2013
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