EXPERT GUIDANCE ON PROPERTY DIVISION

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Dividing assets and debts post-separation can be daunting. BDL Family Law LLP is here to ensure you understand your rights and obligations and simplify this process, ensuring a clear and equitable division that respects both parties’ contributions and rights.

At BDL Family Law LLP, we leverage our vast experience in family property division to ensure a fair assessment and division of family property. In jurisdictions like Alberta, assets accumulated during a common-law relationship are divided in accordance with the Family Property Act(Alberta) and are divided akin to married partners. Whether you own the asset in your name alone or in joint names, it is important to understand your rights upon your relationship breakdown.

Our lawyer’s expertise ensures you receive fair treatment and transparency throughout this complex process.

Our family lawyers are committed to securing your share of family assets through diligent and strategic representation.

BDL Lawyers understand that achieving equitable property division requires diligence, attention to detail, comprehensive legal experience, and innovative problem-solving skills. Our approach prioritizes negotiated settlements, utilizing thoughtful and strategic methods to facilitate constructive and equitable outcomes. When litigation is unavoidable, we leverage our extensive courtroom experience and in-depth understanding of the legal system and alternative dispute resolution methods to protect your interests and assets.

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OUR GOAL IS TO EFFECTIVELY REPRESENT OUR CLIENTS, OFFERING THEM OPPORTUNITIES TO OBSERVE OUR ADVOCACY SKILLS IN ACTION USING THESE CORE VALUES:

  • Aim for equitable, timely resolutions that minimize conflict.
  • Ensure clients understand their rights for a reasonable outcome, maintaining control over the process.
  • Promote respectful communication and cost-effective spending based on the matters at stake.
  • Protect the best interests of each family member.
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TAILORED LEGAL STRATEGIES FOR FAMILY PROPERTY DISPUTES

At BDL Family Law, our lawyers are equipped to represent clients in all available venues, including mediation, arbitration and where necessary, Court. We understand that separation and divorce can be difficult, which is why we strive to provide caring, common-sense solutions that bring you peace of mind.

Property Division can be complex, requiring the expertise of a dedicated family law lawyer.
Reach out to one of our lawyers for assistance in navigating this process smoothly and efficiently.

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In Alberta, assets and debts accumulated during a marriage or common-law relationships are generally subject to equal division, with certain exceptions such as inheritances and property acquired prior to the relationship. In cases involving significant or complex financial holdings, accurate valuation may require the involvement of external experts, including business valuators and forensic accountants. BDL Family Law LLP is well-prepared to engage with such professionals when necessary, ensuring that all assets are thoroughly and fairly assessed. Our goal is to ensure a fair, clear, and thorough process for every client.

Consulting with an expert at BDL Family Law LLP can assist you in a comprehensive, tailored resolution to your family property division issues.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Explore our FAQ section for answers to your key questions about booking consultations, appointment policies, remote meetings, and more, guiding you through the initial steps of engaging with our legal services.

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In Alberta, assets and debts acquired during marriage or a common-law relationship are usually divided equally, with exceptions for inheritances, gifts, pre-relationship assets, and certain types of insurance proceeds.

BDL Family Law can assist in obtaining your spouse’s financial disclosure to ensure that you understand the entirety of your family property.

Yes, high net worth property division often requires specialized strategies and may involve collaboration with professionals like business valuators and forensic accountants for accurate assessment. The lawyers at BDL Family Law have decades of combined experience in resolving high-net-worth property division in Alberta.

Due to the complexity of the law and the legal system, professional legal advice is crucial for navigating the property division process effectively and efficiently to ensure that you and your family are provided for.