The Law & You
Comments and conversations on the law and how it relates to you and your business.
Do I Need Title Insurance for a Condo?
Do I Need Title Insurance for a Condo? When purchasing a condominium in Edmonton, one question frequently arises: "Do I need title insurance for a condo?" The answer depends on your risk tolerance, financial situation, and the specific property you're purchasing....
Understanding Your Minute Book: A Guide for New Corporation Owners
Congratulations on the establishment of your new corporation and thank you for choosing Block Law as your business law firm! As you embark on this exciting journey of entrepreneurship, it's crucial to familiarize yourself with essential documents that form the...
I’m Staring a Business in Alberta. Do I need a lawyer?
A business lawyer can help entrepreneurs in Alberta get off on the right foot.
3 Dangerous Assumptions to Make in Your Business
I've previously shared a few cautionary tales, or what not to do in starting or running your business from a legal perspective. The response was very positive so I thought I would share a few dangerous assumptions that I have seen many business owners make and how...
3 Common Legal Errors in Small Business
It’s often helpful to learn from the mistakes of others when you can, so I thought I would share some real-life pitfalls I have seen occur in recent months from my entrepreneur clients. Of course all identifying details have been removed, but I thought I would share...
Alberta Provincial Court Civil: A More Accessible Option for Justice
The reality of today’s legal system is that the cost of litigation can quickly exceed the recovery sought. Between legal fees and the investment of their own time in the many procedural steps that can come with a law suit, I often advise my business owner clients to...