Hammerberg Lawyers was a proud Gold Sponsor of the recent annual Strathcona Community Centre Hoop-A-Thon. The event supports the Strathcona Rotary Youth Leadership Program which promotes teamwork, leadership skills, community involvement, education and respect for others. This year, more funds than ever before were raised making possible the award of five well-earned scholarships and bursaries for post-secondary education.
Estate matters can be emotionally charged and made more complex when it comes to the question of whether cultural norms and traditions can justify disinheriting one child over another.
Special considerations apply to Indigenous estates and wills made by Indigenous persons.
This decision protects the ability of individuals who have suffered violence within a marriage to resolve the separation or divorce proceedings without barring them to bring a future claim relating to assault that occ...
Hammerco is proud to announce that Partner Krista Simon has been appointed a member of the Judicial Council of the Tsawwassen First Nation for a five-year term.