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November is Family Violence Prevention Month In Alberta

By Charles Fair | November 2, 2021
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Family Violence Prevention Month

As part of honouring Family Violence Prevention Month, we answer FAQs, so you know what to do if you or others are in difficult, abusive situations.

The Legal Rights of Unmarried Gay Couples Who Separate In Alberta

By Charles Fair | October 28, 2021
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The Legal Rights of Unmarried Gay Couples Who Separate In Alberta

The Family Law Act accords specific rights to unmarried couples who are in adult interdependent relationships, regardless of sexual orientation or identity. Unmarried gay couples who want to separate in Alberta have legal rights.

Watch: The Impact Of False Accusations On Men Going Through a Divorce

By Charles Fair | October 15, 2021
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False Accusations And The Impact On Men And Their Families

Listen to Calgary Divorce and Family Lawyer Charles Fair discuss how false accusations of a criminal nature can impact men and their family life when going through a divorce.

Watch: Can Your Lawyer Be Present When You Are Interviewed By The Police In Alberta?

By Charles Fair | October 7, 2021
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Watch: Can Your Lawyer Be Present When Interviewed By The Police?

Calgary CrimInal Defence Lawyer Charles Fair explains if a lawyer can be present when you are interviewed by the police – its not like TV: your rights are not the same in Canada and the US.

LGBTQ Marriage and Divorce: How to Legally End a Same-Sex Marriage in Alberta

By Charles Fair | September 27, 2021
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From spouse support to dividing assets, there are many decisions to make when divorcing: here’s how to legally end a same-sex marriage in Alberta.

Client Success Story: Foreign Marriage Ruled Valid

By Charles Fair | September 20, 2021
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Charles Fair represented a woman in a Calgary divorce case where the wife filed for divorce and matrimonial support, and the husband claimed their foreign marriage was not valid and she was not entitled to spousal support.

Free Webinar: False Accusations And The Impact On Men and Their Families

By Charles Fair | September 17, 2021
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False Accusations and the Impact on your Family Life

Click for Replay Free Webinar and Q&A on Thursday, September 23, 2021, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM CDT, presented by Charles Fair, on the impact of false accusations on men and their families.

Men’s Divorce Rights in Alberta

By Charles Fair | September 14, 2021
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Answers to common queries related to men’s divorce rights in Alberta when it comes to assets, spousal support and deciding on child parenting time.

You have a Prenup and Are Getting a Divorce: Now What?

By Charles Fair | September 10, 2021
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Are you getting a divorce and want to challenge your prenup? From sunset clauses to the courts, here are some FAQs.

What is a Postnuptial Agreement?

By Charles Fair | September 2, 2021
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In general, a postnuptial agreement is the same as a prenuptial agreement except you enter into it after you’re already married.

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