I was asked to share this. It is an article I sent out to all our Kahane Law Office family. People found it helpful so, as we end another crazy week, I just wanted to send out this simple reminder about staying healthy. To be very clear, I am not a Doctor, I am [...]
The Calgary Stampede has been a staple to our great city since 1912. Each year over 1.2 million people congregate to the Stampede Grounds with over 350,000 of them being visitors to our city. Over 2,000,000 mini donuts are sold and $2M in prizes given out to Cowboys and girls and 216 horses involved [...]
Join Our Team! Kahane Law Office Is Growing Again Kahane Law is expanding and we are pumped! You may have heard our radio ads, you may have seen our TV spots or you may have just seen us online. We have 15 new office spaces open as of April 1st and we [...]
Employment Standard Code New Changes To The Alberta Employment Standards Code On January 1, 2018 Alberta’s new Employment Standards Code (the Code) came into force and some notable changes came along with it. Many of the Alberta Employment Standards Code changes align Alberta’s employment standards with employment standards already in place in [...]
Notary Versus Commissioner For Oaths Understanding Commissioning Vs. Notarizing Documents People will often confuse having a document notarized and having a document commissioned. Understanding the difference between a notary public and a commissioner for oaths can be confusing. This misunderstanding can lead to spending money you do not have to, delays in completing [...]
Child Support Payments Have Increased Monthly Amount Increases And How To Calculate Them When parents separate, one or both parents are likely responsible for paying the other parent child support. 2017 has seen an increase in Alberta support payments with increased new updated Child Support Guidelines. These new guidelines will affect almost everyone [...]
Key Aspects To Proper Estate Administer The death of a loved one is a tragic event, and if the individual has left a will, an executor will likely be named under the will. Most Canadians, at some point in their lives, will be asked to be an executor of an estate for a loved [...]
Reasons why it is imperative that you have your estate documents drafted. Saving Thousands By Having Your Will Drafted Properly People generally do not like thinking about death. In particular, people do not like to think about their own. Planning for death is not far off. Yet, there can be negative consequences [...]
Keeping Legal Fees Down Saving Money On Legal Fees: Top 10 Things To Know Everyone appreciates great value - the same is true when it comes to legal services. Most clients look for reasonably priced lawyer bills when they can get them. As lawyers, our clients often ask us for estimates on how [...]
Need help with your finances? Why Everyone Needs A Power of Attorney Power of attorneys (POAs) are legal documents where you appoint a representative to act as your attorney (agent). There are many reasons you need a power of attorney. Most people are familiar with what is called an enduring power of attorney [...]
