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Difference Between Real Property Reports vs. Title Insurance
The complex world of real estate transactions is laden with legal jargon, documents, and various procedural formalities. Two terms that are often used interchangeably—but shouldn’t
What are Punitive and Aggravated Damages for Employment Law?
Calgary’s dynamic employment scene is governed by a comprehensive legal framework that seeks to protect the rights and well-being of both employers and employees. When
Is Child Support Retroactive in Alberta?
Child support is a critical aspect of family law that ensures the financial well-being of children whose parents are no longer together. In cases where
Marukh Zafar Scholarship 2023 Winner
We have just successfully hosted our 2023 scholarship at the firm and received many great applications. Thank you to everyone who applied! Your submissions
Rural Entrepreneur Stream in Alberta
Entrepreneurs who start new businesses or buy existing businesses to generate profit in rural Alberta communities (population of less than 100,000 and located outside of
William Wister selected to serve on the Legal Aid Alberta Major Cases Panel
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to William Wister on his selection to serve on the Legal Aid Alberta Major Cases Panel for a three-year term.
Charged With Domestic Assault in Alberta
The pervasive issue of domestic violence in Canada, and its corresponding detrimental effects on victims, cannot be understated. Moreover, statistical data underscores the tendency for
Workshop: Family Sponsorship & New IRCC Challenges
TIME: 4:00 PM – 6:00 Pm LANGUAGE: English LOCATION: Online – Microsoft Teams (Link provided after registration) Do you want to have your spouse / common-law partner, and
What is the Alberta Minimum Wage in 2023
Though the minimum wage in Alberta has remained at $15.00 per hour since 2018, it continues to be one of the most competitive rates across
Giva selected to be on Legal Aid Alberta’s Child Welfare Panel
March 30, 2023 By: Shim Law Congratulations Giva! It is with great pleasure that we congratulate you on being accepted to Legal Aid Alberta’s Child Welfare
亞伯達省鄉村企業家移民計劃
在亞伯達省鄉村社區（人口少於十萬，社區位於卡加里和愛民頓以外）開辦新企業或購買現有企業以產生利潤的企業家可提交「意向書」。 (A)候選人申請資格: (B) 企業申請資格: (C) 可增加機會的因素:
Understanding Wills and Succession Act & Estate Administration Act
February 6, 2023 By: Jerry Thompson At Shim Law, we are familiar with the Wills and Succession Act (WSA) and the Estate Administration Act (EAA) which
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Difference Between Real Property Reports vs. Title Insurance
The complex world of real estate transactions is laden with legal jargon, documents, and various procedural formalities. Two terms that are often used interchangeably—but shouldn’t
What are Punitive and Aggravated Damages for Employment Law?
Calgary’s dynamic employment scene is governed by a comprehensive legal framework that seeks to protect the rights and well-being of both employers and employees. When
Is Child Support Retroactive in Alberta?
Child support is a critical aspect of family law that ensures the financial well-being of children whose parents are no longer together. In cases where
Marukh Zafar Scholarship 2023 Winner
We have just successfully hosted our 2023 scholarship at the firm and received many great applications. Thank you to everyone who applied! Your submissions
Rural Entrepreneur Stream in Alberta
Entrepreneurs who start new businesses or buy existing businesses to generate profit in rural Alberta communities (population of less than 100,000 and located outside of
William Wister selected to serve on the Legal Aid Alberta Major Cases Panel
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to William Wister on his selection to serve on the Legal Aid Alberta Major Cases Panel for a three-year term.