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12 things you should know before going to family docket court in Alberta .
TIP SHEET 2021

2 pages

For civil and family court, information about how to serve court documents on the other parties. 
BOOKLET 2021

8 pages

Information about preparing for court and tips for appearing in court (including virtually and in-person).
BOOKLET 2021

4 pages

When you have a legal issue, talking to a lawyer can help you understand the issue, the law and the processes that you must follow.
BOOKLET 2021

4 pages

The Alberta Family Law Act does not specifically give or protect grandparents' rights of access but it does provide for options in certain situations.
BOOKLET 2019

If you are thinking of buying a condominium, there are some commonly used condominium terms that you should become familiar with.
TIP SHEET 2020

Dealing with hoarding in a tenancy situation involves a balancing act between a landlord's rights and tenant's rights under the law.
BOOKLET 2019
 

Answers to some common "how old do I have to be" questions that young people have. This resource is great for teachers and youth workers. Pairs perfectly with the How Old Do I Have To Be poster.
BOOKLET 2020

This poster contains answers to some common "how old do I have to be" questions that young people have. This resource is great for teachers and youth workers.
POSTER 2019

If you feel you have a Human Rights issue at work, this tip sheet explains how you might resolve your issue.
TIP SHEET 2021
 

This info sheet focusses on human rights issues as a factor in your employment termination (ending).
TIP SHEET 2021
 

We have human rights at work. Human rights laws prohibit discrimination at work based on protected grounds. Find out more in this tip sheet.
TIP SHEET 2021
 

If you have a problem while renting, this tip sheet can help you figure out what to do.
TIP SHEET 2018

 

Do you have questions about your rights as a tenant when you have lost your job? This tip sheet answers some common questions.
TIP SHEET 2018

This tip sheet gives an outline of how to tell if the information you are getting is good.
TIP SHEET 2019


 

This booklet is for people who would like to learn more about their constitutionally-protected French language minority rights outside of Quebec.
BOOKLET 2013

 

This CD contains educational resources matched to Alberta curriculum in a variety of subjects including social studies, science, CTS, CALM and health and life skills.
CD 2013

This tip sheet explains some of the main differences between legal information and legal advice.
TIP SHEET 2019

 

A life lease agreement occurs when a person buys the exclusive right to occupy a unit in a particular development for life, a fixed term or until the person can no longer live independently within the unit.

BOOKLET 2019

8 PAGES

Adult Interdependent Partners include unmarried couples and non-sexual partners who live together.
BOOKLET 2019

This sample is meant only to be a guide to assist you in developing your own room rental agreement, and may include terms that do not apply to your situation.
FORM 2020

A Personal Directive is a written, signed, dated and witnessed document that appoints someone else to look after your personal matters when you cannot. (non-financial only)
BOOKLET 2019

Things to consider when making a Personal Directive.
CHECKLIST 2020

If you die without a Will, it's often costly, complicated and time-consuming to settle your estate. A Will ensures your belongings are distributed according to your wishes, with as few problems as possible.
BOOKLET 2019

Things to consider when making a Will.
NEW CHECKLIST 2020

By preparing a Power of Attorney now, you can ensure that your property is managed by someone who knows you and what you want, when you are unable to make decisions for yourself.
BOOKLET 2019

Things to consider when making an Enduring Power of Attorney.
CHECKLIST 2020

On June 17, 2016, Canada passed Bill C-14, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code, to enable citizens to access medical assistance in dying. The law changed on March 17 2021.
BOOKLET 2021
 

This tip sheet describes mental capacity and its importance in decision making.
TIP SHEET 2021
 

Landlords must follow both the Housing Regulation and Minimum Housing and Health Standards for the upkeep and condition of their rental properties.
BOOKLET 2022
 

This tip sheet covers what you need to know when it comes to mould and rental properties.
TIP SHEET 2021

Printed size 11" X 17"
POSTER 2021

This sample agreement contains examples of what can be covered by a pet agreement. It should be adapted to fit your particular situation.
FORM 2020
 

In a pet resume you want to highlight your pet's best attributes and show that you are a responsible pet owner.
FORM 2020
 

This booklet is intended for anyone thinking about the possibility that they or a loved one might face mental incapacity in the future.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Every adult should have these three legal documents:

  • Personal Directive
  • Enduring Power of Attorney
  • Will

TIP SHEET 2020

Information about legal issues related to pre-arranging your own funeral that will help your family and friends in the time following your death.
BOOKLET 2019

The law for employees is very complex and depends on the circumstances of your unique situation. This guide provides an overview of some of the things you should think about if you lose your job.
BOOKLET 2019

This booklet is an overview of deposits, occupancy fees and other potential issues that may arise when purchasing a new or conversion condo.
BOOKLET 2020

 

In Alberta, landlords and tenants have different options to resolve tenancy disputes.
BOOKLET 2021
 

This tip sheet sets out the rules that a landlord must follow to increase the rent.
TIP SHEET 2018

 
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