In this article we will discuss the duty to accommodate and what it means for employers.

The Government of Canada is planning to amend the Canada Labour Code to potentially eliminate non-compete clauses for federally regulated workers.

In Schmidt v. Schmidt 2025 ABKB 626 the court declined to order that a child’s specialized diet was a section 7 expense.

In Dearden v. Clifford, the court recently tackled complex child support issues. Delving into a history marked by legal and personal upheaval, MacDonald J partially granted a father's request to modify child support arrears dating back to 2013.

Are gifts and family support actually income? In Alibdah v Altawil, Ontario's court decided that money given by family or earned through a family business counts as income for support purposes, regardless of the father's claim of having no income or legal working status.

In a landmark decision, Angotti J in Lischuk v K-Jay Electric Ltd has redefined what might be possible for dismissed employees. Typically, the “rough upper limit” for notice periods sits at 24 months, but this case stretched it to 26 months under “exceptional circumstances.”

In Desprez v Bertrand 2025 ABKB 341 Judge McLeod ruled that private school tuition for a young child isn't essential, highlighting the impact of rising fees due to subsidy removal.

How far should workplace policies reach into personal social media? The recent Metrolinx v. Amalgamated Transit Union ruling sheds light. Even without a complaint, negative messages shared in a private WhatsApp group led to the dismissal of five employees.

Lenza v. Wilson 2024 ABKB 640 In this post we will discuss whether someone’s refusal to follow first right of refusal parenting should be used against them when it comes to calculating their shared parenting time for child support purposes.

As a part of our Commonly Asked Questions series, we are talking about severance pay calculators. Where can I find a severance pay calculator?

In this post we will discuss Cazabon v. Cazabon 2024 ABKB 606 and the common argument surrounding unjust enrichment versus having your bills covered during cohabitation. This post will also highlight a common argument by family law litigants: that they were friends with benefits rather than common law partners.

In this blog post we will discuss standing in the place of a parent, and what happens when your non-biological child cuts off your relationship.

As a part of our Commonly Asked Questions series, we will answer a common question: Can I give up my parenting rights in exchange for not paying child support?

This post is part of our common questions series, where we answer common questions that come into our firm. In this post we discuss: Who gets the house in a divorce?

MacDonald v MacDonald, 2025 ABKB 502, a father's bid to revisit a costs order was dismissed, hinged on the principle that an offer must be assessed not just in parts, but as a whole.

In this blog post we will answer a very common question: Can an employer terminate you without cause?

Husband is told that meeting the full amount under the spousal support advisory guidelines is not a material change to justify reduction or termination of support.