Publications
Family Maintenance and Support from the Estate of a Person that Stood in the Place of a Parent, Report for Discussion 34
| AREA OF LAW | Wills and Succession Children Family Law Marriage & Divorce |
| TAGS | blended, step, mother, father, sibling, application, in loco parentis, raise, adopt, obligation, parent, money, inheritance, adoption, children, death, estate, family, maintenance, minor, support, will |
| FORMAT | Publications |
| FILE | RFD34.pdf |
November 3, 2020
Illegitimacy, Research Paper 10
At the time of publication, there was legal differentiation within Alberta based on a child’s “legitimacy” or lack thereof; in other words, whether the child was “the offspring of [a] stable union” or not. This paper assesses the law relating to the determination of “legitimacy” (at the time of publication), the effect legitimacy had on one’s legal standing in various situations, and possible approaches to reform with an eye to reducing the distinction between “legitimate” […]
| AREA OF LAW | Children Family Law |
| TAGS | adoption, birth, child, custody, guardianship, illegitimate, marriage, paternity |
| FORMAT | Publications |
| FILE | RPNo.10-1.pdf |
November 4, 1975