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The ‘Affluenza’ Defence: Can Wealth Excuse Crime?

Explore the controversial 'Affluenza' defence—can wealth excuse crime? Learn why Canadian courts reject this argument, but how privilege still impacts legal outcomes. Top Criminal Defence Lawyers in Edmonton, like David Kolinsky at Kolinsky Law, explain why personal responsibility matters in Canada’s justice system. Discover how strong legal representation, not wealth, shapes fair results. Facing charges? Ensure your defence is built on strategy...  more
Wondering how property is divided after divorce in Alberta? The Family Property Act governs the fair division of matrimonial assets—homes, pensions, debts, and more—whether you’re married or common-law. While Alberta typically splits property 50/50, exceptions exist for inheritances, pre-marital assets, and financial misconduct. Learn key factors like contribution, marriage length, and debt responsibility. Missing the 2-year claim deadline risks losing your share. Need a fair outcome? Consult Ko...  more