Diana J. Richmond Awarded King’s Counsel (KC) Designation
Diana J. Richmond, a founding partner of Richmond Tymchuk Family Law LLP, has been awarded her King’s Counsel designation in Calgary as of 13 May, ...
A Guide to Enduring Powers of Attorney
Planning for the future can be challenging as no one knows what the future holds. In order to ease some of your worries, you might want to consider ...
When Does Spousal Support End?
Who can get spousal support? Alberta’s laws in relation to spousal support apply to married couples and common-law couples. When a couple separates, ...
What’s the Difference Between a Divorce Lawyer and a Family Law Lawyer?
All divorce lawyers are family lawyers, practicing family law. Family law is the field of law that pertains to legal issues in a family, including ...
The Emotional Hangover of the Calgary Stampede
The Calgary Stampede is a well established cultural cornerstone of our city. Love it or hate it, unless you leave town entirely for two weeks in ...
What Happens When a Spouse Refuses to Sign a Separation Agreement
If you and your spouse are separating, you’ll want to make sure you have a signed separation agreement in place. There are many reasons for this, and ...
How To Separate From Your Spouse Or Partner (in Alberta)
The end of a relationship is a challenging time. It’s important to understand what it means to be “separated” from your spouse or partner, as this ...
What are the Rights of a Common Law Spouse in Alberta?
Common law couples have rights during the dissolution of their relationship or the passing of one of the partners. These rights are not always the ...
The 7 Best Questions to Ask Your Divorce Lawyer
Deciding to speak to a divorce lawyer can feel like just as big a step as speaking about divorce in the first place. You might be feeling overwhelmed ...