What Counts as Income for Child Support in Calgary, Alberta?

by OP Lawyers LLP – Calgary Law Firm – Ovaici Peydayesh LLP | Mar 9, 2026 | Family Law

Child support is a cornerstone of family law, designed to ensure that children continue to receive stable financial support from both parents after separation or divorce. In Alberta, child support is calculated using the Federal Child Support Guidelines, which creates...

How Debt Is Divided in Family Law and Divorce Proceedings in Calgary, Alberta.

by OP Lawyers LLP – Calgary Law Firm – Ovaici Peydayesh LLP | Mar 3, 2026 | Family Law

Exempt Property in Family Law: What Is Protected and How to Prove It

by OP Lawyers LLP – Calgary Law Firm – Ovaici Peydayesh LLP | Feb 26, 2026 | Family Law

Mediation vs. Arbitration: Understanding the Difference

by OP Lawyers LLP – Calgary Law Firm – Ovaici Peydayesh LLP | Feb 18, 2026 | Family Law

Stay of Enforcement in Calgary, Alberta: Temporary Relief from Maintenance Enforcement Actions

by OP Lawyers LLP – Calgary Law Firm – Ovaici Peydayesh LLP | Feb 2, 2026 | Family Law

Life is unpredictable. Job loss, illness, injury, or other sudden changes can make it impossible for a payor to comply with a court-ordered support obligation. When this happens, enforcement actions by Alberta’s Maintenance Enforcement Program (MEP) can add...

Enforceability of Mahr in Calgary, Alberta

by OP Lawyers LLP – Calgary Law Firm – Ovaici Peydayesh LLP | Dec 4, 2025 | Family Law

In certain traditions, including those governed by Islamic or Jewish laws, parties may enter into contracts that will require a previously agreed payment by the Husband to the Wife at the time of separation or in some cases, at the time of marriage. This blog will...