Alberta

Chart describing criminal justice process for youth.

Criminal justice process for adults. The chart flows from top to bottom unless indicated otherwise.

Parenting After Separation for Families in High Conflict is a three-hour course offered by Alberta Family Justice Services for parents and guardians who characterize their separation and divorce as high conflict. This course is an addition to the Parenting After Separation course that emphasizes the need for parents to work together to raise their children after separation. For some families, the level of conflict between the parents makes communication difficult or impossible. Other parents may experience periods of high conflict alternating with times when things go smoothly.

This manual is the companion to the Parenting After Separation course. It provides separated/divorce parents with information about the effect of divorce on children’s development. It introduces topics such as relationship building blocks, helping children cope with separation and divorce, the legal system and parenting plans.

The Research Centre undertakes research on contemporary civil liberties and human rights issues that are of concern to Albertans. The Centre responds to members of the public who call with questions about civil liberties and human rights. hey receive hundreds of calls every year, and provide information or refer callers to other resources.

A publication of the Alberta Civil Liberties Research Centre.

This information sheet is provides Albertans with information on the legal rights of people with mental or physical disabilities.

This Alberta government webpage provides information on how to apply to change an agreement or court order for spousal and partner support. You can apply for: an increase, if you’re the recipient of support or a decrease, if you’re the payor of support. Links to the forms required to apply and information on how to complete the forms.

This Alberta government webpage provides information for Albertans on how separation and annulment are defined and how they work in relation to ending a marriage. Information is provided on: adult interdependent relationships, separation agreements and annulment.

This Alberta government webpage provides information on how to apply to change the conditions of your Custody and Access Order. The information provided includes how to apply if an order is from Alberta and how to apply if an order is from outside Alberta.

How to apply for an order that determines which guardian is directly responsible for the child and has the right to visit the child. This Alberta government website provides information on how to apply and file your order. It also has links to the relevant forms and information that will assist you in completing the forms correctly.

Custody is the rights and responsibilities of the children’s care and upbringing. This information is provided by Calgary Legal Guidance. It discusses custody, parenting, and contact of children after separation or divorce.