Weird Lawsuits: Canada Style An Expensive Fly Lawsuit While there are certainly a number of odd lawsuits that constantly seem to spring up in the United States, we don't tend to have quite as many here in Canada. However, that's not to say that the Great White North is entirely free of the [...]
Keep your police roll play to Halloween and leave your gun at home! Fake Cop Trying to Get People to Respect His Authority Some people do not have any power in their life, and they sometimes search for it in other ways. In some cases, they become Internet trolls. Other times, they dress [...]
Wacky Wednesday: Look Alike Sues Celebrity. Man Sues Michael Jordan for Looking Like Him Have you ever wondered what it might be like to be a celebrity? We all have at some point. We believe that it might be nice to have the fame, fortune, and adulation of fans. However, it might get [...]
Top 10 Estate Executor Mistakes Mistakes that Executors (Personal Representatives) Make in Probating Estates Being an executor (now called personal representative in Alberta) for a spouse, sibling, child or friend’s estate can be a big task. Most people do not understand the difficulties that come with such a job. It is good for [...]
Avoid Liability; Avoid Probate Mistakes! More Probate Mistakes That Alberta Executors Make This is part II of the top ten probate mistakes that executors make. If you missed the first part of this list, this link will connect you with the first set of issues. Feel free to read these probate errors [...]
The ol' "It was for the snakes, Officer" Defence. Some of the Strangest Court Cases You Will Ever Read The world is full of some strange lawsuits, and it’s always interesting to read up on them to see that weirdness and wackiness are still prevalent in the world. Let’s look at some [...]
Animal Smuggling & The Law A Tale of Smugglers and Terrapins Smuggling is bad news. Most of the time when you think about smugglers, you imagine shady underworld types trying to bring in drugs or guns to the country. You think about dark alleys and an exchange of dangerous goods. On the best [...]
If you missed Part one Of this two part series on Top 10 Real Estate Contract Considerations click here. Part II of Property Contract Considerations You Need To Know The following are the rest of the property contract considerations you must know 6) Pick Your Real Estate Lawyer And Ask Questions We always [...]
Alberta Real Estate Purchase Contracts: Key Things To Know Remember Even If It Looks Like A Form: It Is A Legal Contract To Buy A Home Every year in Alberta, thousands of people enter into Alberta real estate purchase contracts to buy and sell homes. The process of buying a home in [...]
Exorcism and children often do not mix when the state is involved. Mother Requests Exorcism and Loses Children While it would be wonderful if all parents were good and well adjusted enough to take care of their children properly, that’s not always the case. Sometimes, it is in the best interest of the [...]