The Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA) receives many questions on making a Will. Let's answer a few of them! At the Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA), we receive many questions on making a Will: Where do I start? Can I do it myself? Where can I find the forms? How … [Read more...]
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HAVE YOU HEARD? | New Court & Elder Abuse Resources
Going to Court Resources *NEW* See our new info sheets below. Plus watch our Going to Family Docket Court in Alberta video for more info on what to expect at Family Docket Court. View all of CPLEA's court resources at www.cplea.ca/courts! Elder Abuse Resources Short information videos (at … [Read more...]
HAVE YOU HEARD? | Sexual Violence Awareness Month
Did you know May is Sexual Violence Awareness Month? WEBINAR | Sexual Violence and the Law Does your work include helping people who have experienced sexual violence? This panel discussion will showcase the incredible work organizations across the province are doing to support these … [Read more...]
HAVE YOU HEARD? | Updated Family Law Resources
Families and the Law series Did you know the Divorce Act changed on March 1st? To make sure you have access to the most up-to-date legal information, we've updated and refreshed our Families and the Law series. Plus, we've added a few new resources to round out the series. And, they're available … [Read more...]
HAVE YOU HEARD? | Upcoming Webinars & New Resources
Upcoming Webinars This webinar for intermediaries discusses common landlord and tenant issues. Register online on Eventbrite. Changes to Canada's Divorce Act come into effect on March 1st. This 4-part series educates intermediaries on these changes and provides a general family law update. This … [Read more...]
HAVE YOU HEARD? | Personal Debt Resources
Access to Justice Week Did you know?! October 26th to October 30th, 2020 is National Access to Justice Week! Look for amazing initiatives underway across our country, including here in Alberta. We want to hear from you! What do you love about LawNow? What do you wish was different? Please take a few … [Read more...]
HAVE YOU HEARD? | Introducing CPLEA TV
Welcome to the first instance of HAVE YOU HEARD? Here, we will share updates on the law - cases, legislation and processes - as well as highlight access to justice issues and our public legal information resources. Today, we are introducing CPLEA TV and passing on a recent Court of Queen's Bench … [Read more...]
New at CPLEA (Vol 44-6)
In this issue of LawNow, we are highlighting new and updated resources for landlords and tenants. New Resources We have prepared the following sample agreements in a fillable PDF format: Living with Your Landlord If you are living with your landlord (as in sharing space with them), … [Read more...]
New at CPLEA (Vol 44-5)
In this issue of LawNow, we are highlighting new and updated resources focused on legal issues amid the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 - Answers to your questions This page provides information, links and answers to important questions on COVID-19 for Albertans. It summarizes provincial and federal … [Read more...]
New at CPLEA (Vol 44-4)
In this issue of LawNow we are highlighting a few updated resources and two upcoming workshops. Updated Resources The following CPLEA resources have been updated. They are available for download from our website or for order (for free!) from our store. How Old Do I Have to Be In … [Read more...]
