Informative Articles from Northwest Calgary Lawyers

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many aspects of life to be put on hold and caused unprecedented levels of stress and uncertainty. Despite the upheaval (or in some cases, because of it), many Alberta residents continue to require legal services and advice. Whether you need legal assistance from a real estate lawyer, wills and estates lawyer, or divorce lawyer, Northwest Calgary’s Dukeshire Law Office is here to help you. Read on for an overview of some of the legal services that are available during COVID-19, or call us today to discuss your specific real estate, estate planning, or family law legal needs.

The Northwest Calgary wills and estates lawyers at Dukeshire Law Office have been providing estate planning services to clients since 1977.

The process of going through separation and divorce is emotionally and financially difficult. When a marriage breaks down, there are a lot of uncertainties. Hiring a family lawyer to provide divorce law services will greatly reduce stress and uncertainty. The Northwest Calgary family lawyer at Dukeshire Law Office has been providing divorce law services to clients since 1977, protecting her client’s rights, providing clear legal advice, and guiding clients through the divorce process. Some people feel apprehensive about taking the first step of calling a family lawyer to start divorce proceedings. This post is intended to take some of the uncertainty out of the equation by explaining what to expect from a family lawyer at the initial meeting to discuss starting divorce proceedings.

No matter how simple a real estate transaction might appear, in most cases it’s necessary to hire a real estate lawyer. Here are four reasons why.

Notaries public, often simply called notaries, perform a range of legal duties. Here are some cases where you might need their services.

Above all other areas of law, matters related to family law can be some of the most challenging for families. Consulting with a Calgary family law team can help you navigate your legal situation and help you protect you and your family’s best interests.

After a loved one passes, many questions can remain. A Calgary probate lawyer can assist you in all matters relating to probate, wills and estates. He or she will have significant training, including continuing legal education, and years of experience to handle estate matters in court. He or she can help you locate and secure the decedent’s assets, oversee the execution of a will and much more. The lawyer will provide representation, advice, mentoring, and may already have significant successful estate litigation experience.