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April 9, 2024
Employment
Get it in Writing: The Importance of Written Employment Agreements
In today’s rapidly evolving business world, the significance of having a written employment agreement cannot be overstated. As employers strive to navigate the complex terrain of employment law, the clarity,…
February 6, 2024
Surface Rights
Bateman v Alberta (Surface Rights Board): Court Rules Alberta Landowners Must Be Paid Surface Lease Arrears
Alberta is where agriculture intersects with the energy sector. As a result, farmers face the challenge of managing leases with oil companies and ensuring they are paid under those leases.…
January 23, 2024
Personal Injury
Slip-and Trip-and-Fall Claims: How KMSC Can Help
Slip- and trip-and-fall incidents are a significant subset of personal injury law. These accidents occur when an individual slips or trips due to a hazardous condition either inside a building,…
January 8, 2024
Real Estate
New Tax Filing Obligations for Property Co-Owners
In the tax world, change is the only constant. The year 2024 rings in new tax-reporting obligations for certain trusts that will likely impact many Canadians, especially those who co-own…
December 19, 2023
Firm News
The Canadian Bar Association Recognizes KMSC Law on A Century of Community Commitment
At KMSC Law LLP, the holiday season is not just a time for celebration but also for reflection on a century of unwavering dedication to the communities of Northwestern Alberta.…
December 14, 2023
Personal Injury
Understanding Contributory Negligence in Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents can have serious consequences, both physically and legally. In Alberta, contributory negligence is an important concept that determines how liability is shared among parties involved in an…
December 1, 2023
Business Law
Renewable Energy Leases: The Benefits of Legal Counsel for Landowners
The global shift towards renewable energy has created lucrative opportunities for landowners—leasing land for solar and wind energy projects. These agreements, however, can be complex and often have multi-decade implications…
November 10, 2023
Business Law
Repaying the Canada Emergency Business Account: What You Should Know
Understanding CEBA Loans for Small Businesses and Non-Profits If you are a small business owner or a not-for-profit organization that has received a Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loan, you…
October 25, 2023
Business Law
Flying High with Aircraft Lease Agreements
In the world of asset leasing, aircraft leases stand out with their unique set of conditions and regulations, reflecting the complexities and specificities of the aviation industry. At KMSC Law,…
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September 9, 2025
Personal Injury
Steps of an Injury Claim in Alberta
Navigating an injury claim in Alberta can be a complex process, but understanding the steps involved can provide clarity and confidence. At KMSC Law, we are committed to guiding you…
April 7, 2025
Personal Injury
What to Expect When You Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
After an accident, the road to recovery can feel overwhelming and the legal process may seem like an added burden. Medical appointments, missed work, and uncertainty about the future create…
March 31, 2025
Personal Injury
Why Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer Early Can Make a Difference
After a motor vehicle accident, the next steps and how to carry on can seem very confusing. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed between medical treatments, missed work, and the stress…