Author: Forum Law

Introduction Commercial litigation is a complex and high-stakes area of law, where traditional monetary damages may not always provide adequate protection for the rights and interests of parties involved. In Alberta, as in the rest of Canada, the legal system offers the option of seeking injunctive relief to prevent irreparable harm in commercial disputes. This […]

Introduction The world of real estate is a dynamic and often complex topic, where the dreams of homeownership or property investment meet the realities of contracts, negotiations, and legal obligations. In Alberta, like in many other provinces in Canada, the question often arises: Can you back out of a real estate transaction before closing once […]

The Wills and Succession Act of Alberta establishes specific criteria for the validity of a formal Will. It stipulates that, first, the Will must be in written form, and second, it must bear the signature of the testator. Furthermore, the Wills and Succession Act mandates that the testator’s signing of the Will must occur in […]

Introduction Verbal agreements are an integral part of our daily lives, shaping our interactions with friends, family, colleagues, and even in business. These agreements are often made casually, without any written documentation. While verbal agreements are convenient and common, they can raise questions about their legal standing and enforceability. Below, we will explore the world […]