Our Philosophy
It is our belief that we are only as successful as long as we have the confidence of our past, present, and future clients. Working to preserve our business ethics and our integrity is fundamental to what we do on a daily basis. We believe that business ethics should form the basis for all of our relationships with our staff, with our clients, with other lawyers, with other professionals, and with the public in general. Kindrachuk Dobson is a dynamic association of two independent lawyers, Marty R. Kindrachuk and Stephanie L. Dobson, practicing in Lloydminster Alberta. Marty practices business, real estate, and oil & gas law. By contrast, Stephanie is a collaborative family lawyer and family mediator, assisting clients to resolve their family disputes with dignity and respect, without going to court.
The Latest From our Experts
Is my Will still valid once my divorce has been finalized?
Yes – If you made your Will during your marriage, the fact of getting a divorce does not invalidate your Will. Therefore, if you have made provisions for your soon-to-be-ex -husband or -wife, your estate will be distributed in accordance with your existing Will. Likewise, if you have designated beneficiaries in 3rd party contracts such as life insurance, RRSPs, pension …
If my spouse and I hold property in joint names, how does that affect the division of property on separation and divorce?
If spouses hold property in joint names, the law presumes that you intend to share that property equally. When you and your spouse separate, once joint tenancy is severed, you will be presumed to each have an equal one-half interest in the property. …