Child Welfare: Court Seating Chart and Tips for CFYEA Hearings
Info sheet with a seating chart and tips for hearings under Alberta's Child, Family and Youth Enhancement Act.
Last Update: 2017
Child Welfare: I Do Not Agree With a Decision Made By Children’s Services
Info sheet providing information about your options if you do not agree with a decision made by Alberta Children's Services.
Last Update: 2017
Child Welfare: I Have Been Contacted by Children’s Services
Info sheet on what to do if Alberta Children's Services contacts you about a child in your home or care.
Last Update: 2017
Child Welfare: My Child is Abusing Drugs
Info sheet describing how to apply for a Protection Order under the Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act if your child is abusing drugs or alcohol.
Last Update: 2017
Child Welfare: Parent or Guardian?
Info sheet defining a parent and a guardian under Alberta laws.
Last Update: 2017
Child Welfare: Someone Is Trying to Become a Guardian of My Child
Info sheet on opposing a private guardianship order if someone is applying to become your child's private guardian under Alberta's Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act.
Last Update: 2017
Child Welfare: What Happens If a Child is Apprehended
Chart showing the process of what happens when a child is apprehended by Alberta Children's Services.
Last Update: 2017
Children and Parenting after Leaving an Abusive Relationship
Info sheet describing legal issues around parenting and children if you are leaving an abusive relationship.
Last Update: 2021
Clare’s Law
Info sheet describing Clare's Law, including what it is and how Albertans at risk of domestic violence can get information about potentially harmful intimate partners.
Last Update: 2021
Collection Agencies
Info sheet covering illegal collection agency practices and information on agreements with debt repayment agencies.
Last Update: 2020
Collection and Debt Repayment
FAQs and answers about debt, collection agencies and debt repayment agencies.
Condo Law – Board Conduct
Board members must follow standards of conduct in running the condo corporation, this tip sheet explains what those standards are.
Last Update: 2020
Condo Law – Bylaws
Bylaws govern condominiums, if you are a condo owner or a condo board member, this tip sheet outlines what you need to know about bylaws.
Last Update: 2020
Condo Law – Bylaws are Not Being Followed
Condo board members have the power to enforce the condo corporation's bylaws, these are steps they can take if the bylaws are not followed.
Last Update: 2020
Condo Law – Documents 101
If you are on a condo board, you should understand the condo documents outlined in this tipsheet and the information they contain.
Last Update: 2020
Condo Law – Election to Board
A condo board of directors (known as the board) is a group of individuals. This booklet answers some FAQs about condo boards
Last Update: 2020
Condo Law – First Time Board Members
If you are a board member for the first time, this is a checklist and tips to help you in your new role.
Last Update: 2020
Condo Law – Handling Disputes with Owners & Tenants
Condo boards have no specific dispute resolution mechanisms, these are some general dispute resolution tips
Last Update: 2020
Condo Law – Hiring a Manager
Many condo corporations will hire a manager (or company) to look after the condo complex. These are tips for hiring and working with a condo manager.
Last Update: 2021
Condo Law – Meetings
A brief guide to a condominium's three key meetings - board meetings, Annual General Meeting (AGM) and extraordinary general meetings.
Last Update: 2021
Condo Law – Rental Units
The Condominium Property Act addresses the rental process, including what happens before, during and after a tenancy
Last Update: 2020
Condo Law – Requests for Information
A condo corporation has a legal obligation to respond to requests for certain information, depending on what is requested and who makes the request.
Last Update: 2020
Condo Law – Reserve Fund Guide
Condo corporations must establish and maintain a reserve fund to cover costs of major repairs of its property.
Last Update: 2021
Condo Law – Self-managing a Condo
If a condo is self-managed, the condo board is responsible for all aspects of the property. This info is for condo boards considering self-management.
Last Update: 2021
Condo Law – The Big 3
Condo contributions (also known as condo fees), special assessments and reserve funds are different. The following tip sheet will help clarify how they differ.
Last Update: 2020
Contact in Sports: Acceptable or criminal assault?
LawNow article looking at whether contact in sports is legally acceptable or considered criminal assault.
Contact with a Child
FAQs and answers about contact with a child for those who are not parents or guardians, under the Divorce Act and Alberta's Family Law Act.
Contracts and Consumer Information
FAQs and answers covering basic concepts of contract law.
Cost of Credit Disclosure
FAQs and answers about cost of credit disclosures, including what they are, how they are regulated and required information.
Court Appearances and Orders
Info sheet for civil and family court about going to court to ask the judge for an order.
Last Update: 2021