Topic:

Couples

  • How to communicate with the other person

    Tips for effective communication after a separation.

  • Make a separation agreement

    Steps to make a legal agreement after your separation.

  • Share financial information to divide assets and debts

    How to share information about your assets and debts.

  • Calculate spousal or partner support

    Steps for calculating spousal/partner support.

  • Collect spousal or partner support

    Ways to collect on-time, overdue and retroactive support.

  • Pay spousal or partner support

    Ways to pay on-time, overdue and retroactive support.

  • What is your marital status

    Learn the types of legal relationships in Alberta.

  • Get married

    Steps to take to make your marriage legal in Alberta.

  • Move in together

    Things to work through before you move in together.

  • What to do when your relationship ends

    Overview of legal issues and what do after a separation.

  • Get a divorce

    How to file for divorce from your spouse.

  • When you can’t agree how to divide your assets and debts

    File a court claim to divide property after a separation.

The Court of King’s Bench changed its process on January 2, 2026.

See the Go to the Court of King’s Bench page for more information on the new process. We are working to update all other pages on this site to incorporate the process, but it may take some time as the Court also adjusts to the new process.