#WFH: Considerations from an employment lawyer
LawNow article describing legal considerations of working from home, including policies, ownership of office equipment, safety, and returning to the office.
10 Rights at Work You Probably Didn’t Know You Have in Alberta
Article discussing 10 rights Alberta employees have but may not know about, including about pay, unsafe work, and vacation time.
11 Alberta Workplace Rights Most People Think They Have but Don’t
Article discussing 11 rights Albertans may think they have at work, but actually do not, including about benefits, youth workers, and sick leave.
8 Rules for Smart Landlords
This tip sheet includes 8 rules landlords should follow to avoid having problems with their tenants.
Last Update: 2019
8 Rules for Smart Renters
This tip sheet includes 8 rules renters should follow to protect themselves from being taken advantage of by their landlord.
Last Update: 2019
9 Things You Shouldn’t Be Asked in a Job Interview
Article discussing 9 questions you legally cannot be asked in a job interview under human rights laws.
Abandoned Goods
Did your tenant leave their belongings behind at the rental premises? This tipsheet outlines what you as a landlord should know when dealing with abandoned goods.
Last Update: 2022
Abuse
Webpages on OakNet discussing abuse for older adults, including forms of abuse, getting help, and more resources.
Abuse & Family Violence articles
Articles on LawNow discussing abuse and family violence, including being trauma-informed and coercive control.
Abuse & Family Violence FAQ
Over 30 FAQs and answers about family violence, including Emergency Protection Orders, King's Bench Protection Orders, and warrants permitting entry.
Abuse of Older Adults FAQ
FAQs and answers about abuse of older adults, including preventing abuse and keeping the abuser away.
Act Now: Insurance policies and the duty to notify
LawNow article explaining how insurance policies require insureds to notify the insurer of claims and potential claims.
Adjournments
Info sheet about adjournments in court proceedings, including what they are and when to get one.
Last Update: 2021
Adoption Records in Alberta
FAQs and answers about accessing adoption records and the Post Adoption Registry in Alberta.
Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act
Booklet describing Alberta's Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act, including guardianship and trusteeship orders, and capacity assessments.
Last Update: 2019
Adult Interdependent Relationships FAQ
Over 30 FAQs and answers about adult interdependent relationships, including what they are, ending the relationship, and the effect on wills and estates.
Adult Interdependent Relationships: 3 Things to Know
Two minute take on three things you should know about Adult Interdependent Relationships (AIRS), including what they are and the benefits for partners.
Adult Interdependent Relationships: Living Together
Info sheet about adult interdependent relationships - a type of relationship in Alberta between unmarried people and defined in law.
Last Update: 2019
After the Fire
Do you have questions about fires and your rights as a landlord or a tenant?
Last Update: 2019
After the Flood
Do you have questions about flooding and your rights as a landlord? Take a look at our new resource for answers to some common questions.
Last Update: 2019
After the Judge Makes a Decision
Info sheet for civil and family court about things to think about once the judge makes a decision, including costs, enforcing a judgment or order, and appealing the decision.
Last Update: 2021
Alberta Human Rights Act – Discrimination at Work
Infographic about the Alberta Human Rights Act and discrimination at work.
Last Update: 2019
Alberta Laws Concerning Elder Abuse
This tip sheet lists the main pieces of Alberta and federal legislation that relate most closely to elder abuse.
Last Update: 2019
Alberta’s New Surrogate Forms
LawNow article describing the June 2022 changes to Alberta's Surrogate Forms when applying for a grant to deal with an estate.
Après un Incendie
En tant que propriétaire ou locataire, avez-vous des questions sur vos droits et responsabilités après un incendie ? Cette ressource vous aidera à répondre à vos questions les plus fréquentes.
Last Update: 2019
Après une Inondation
En tant que propriétaire ou locataire, avez-vous des questions sur vos droits et responsabilités après une inondation ? Cette ressource vous aidera à répondre à vos questions les plus fréquentes.
Last Update: 2019
Bad Behaviour at Work
Series of LawNow articles describing bad behaviour at work and what the judge decided.
Ban on Conversion Therapy FAQs
20 FAQs and answers about Canada's ban on conversion therapy, including important definitions and the related criminal offences.
Ban on Conversion Therapy in Canada
Info sheet providing a brief explanation of Canada's ban on conversion therapy, including what it is and the criminal offences. Also available in French.
Last Update: 2022
Ban on Conversion Therapy in Canada Poster
11"x17" poster providing an overview of Canada's ban on conversion therapy, including the criminal offences. Also available in French.
Last Update: 2022