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At Demas Schaefer Family Lawyers we strive to provide our clients with constructive and creative solutions to get through the emotional and legal challenges of separation. Our approach is situation-specific - after meeting you and learning about your unique situation, we will tailor a strategy to your desired outcome.
Demas Schaefer Blog
1w ago
After inheriting a property from a parent, partner or family member, you may not know what to do next. If you grew up in the home, you will have emotional attachments to it that may cloud your judgment ..read more
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1M ago
Not many years ago, the Court of King’s Bench offered two Family Law Chambers courtrooms every weekday morning at 10 a.m, to deal with brief applications involving issues such as support and parenting ..read more
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1M ago
After years of saving money, you think you have enough for a down payment on your first home. Congratulations. But before you commit to a purchase, make sure you have considered the less obvious costs associated with buying a residential transaction ..read more
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1M ago
In Alberta, the presumptive rule is that following a relationship breakdown the birth parents – or those standing in place of a birth parent – must pay support until the child turns 18 and is considered an adult ..read more
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1M ago
Potential buyers grapple with many difficult questions in their quest for home ownership. But when it comes to deciding if a home inspection is necessary on a property you are making an offer on, the answer is easy: Yes, and it may be the best investment you make in your home-buying journey ..read more
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1M ago
Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) is an office independent from the government, Children’s Services or Youth Justice. It is mandated to provide individual and systemic advocacy for children and youth receiving “designated services” as defined under the ..read more
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2M ago
Prospective buyers often will include a deposit in their offer to purchase to indicate their sincerity in closing the deal ..read more
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2M ago
There are many reasons why marriages fall apart. Working parents have the stress of their job weighing on them, compounded by the caregiver responsibility for their children ..read more
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2M ago
After a relationship breakdown, parents must reach a parenting agreement that spells out who has decision-making responsibility (formerly known as custody), parenting time (formerly known as access) and what level of child support is to be paid ..read more
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4M ago
A residential home is very often the largest purchase a person or family will make ..read more