Ransomware and the Lawyer

Ransomware is a type of virus which usually arrives via email attachment. It infects a user’s computer and changes all files into unreadable coded form, and keeps them in coded form and will only release a “key” to change them back to a readable format when a requested ransom is paid. The user will receive… Continue reading Ransomware and the Lawyer

Revenge Porn – An Update

With the universality and affordability of camera/video phones, more and more couples are taking photos and videos of each other, and themselves, in sexually explicit scenarios.  While the individuals in the relationship may consent to the making of these videos and photos at the time, and for their own use, it is becoming more common… Continue reading Revenge Porn – An Update

Self Help with Mobility Applications

In Csorba v. Csorba  a recent case out of the Alberta Court of Appeal, the Court found itself considering the actions of a parent who had unilaterally relocated with a child from Calgary to Saskatoon.  The parties had been married since 2009 and had a seven year old child together.  On January1, 2017, the mother,… Continue reading Self Help with Mobility Applications

Child Youth & Family Enhancement Act – Confronting Ex Parte Apprehensions

It is an unfortunate reality that in our society there are times when it becomes necessary for government agencies to intervene with families and, for their protection, remove children from the custody of their parents.  In Alberta, such intervention is governed by through the Child Youth & Family Enhancement Act (the “CYFEA”).  Under section 19… Continue reading Child Youth & Family Enhancement Act – Confronting Ex Parte Apprehensions

Has Your Ex-Partner Posted Revenge Porn? Contact Mincher Koeman LLP

As technology advances so does the potential for new injuries arise from our everyday inclusion of such technology in our lives. Readily accessible cameras and video recorders on our phones, the use of text messages and email for the exchange of digital files, and the extensive use of social media as a platform for sharing… Continue reading Has Your Ex-Partner Posted Revenge Porn? Contact Mincher Koeman LLP

Welcome to Mincher Koeman Family Law Chambers

Lynsey Mincher and Andrew Koeman are pleased to announce the creation of Mincher Koeman Family Law Chambers located at 920, 602 – 12 Ave S.W., Calgary, Ab. T2R1J3 – familylawyerab.com – (403) 910 3000 or (587) 356 1013 DIVORCE – SUPPORT – CUSTODY – PROPERTY – CHILD PROTECTION RESTRAINING ORDERS – APPEALS – INTERNATIONAL CUSTODY

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