McBain Butz Law

McBain Butz Law is a compassionate and dedicated family law firm serving Edmonton, St. Albert, Sherwood Park, and surrounding areas. Led by experienced lawyer Kim McBain Butz, we understand the emotional and legal complexities that families navigate through separation, divorce, and other familial challenges.

Our Approach

We believe that every family law situation is unique and requires tailored solutions. We take the time to understand your individual needs, values, and goals. With open communication and understanding, we work alongside you to explore all possible options and achieve the best possible outcomes for you and your family.

1. Separation and Divorce

Whether you anticipate a contentious or amicable separation, we can guide you through the process with empathetic support and legal expertise. We can help with:

• Negotiating settlement agreements
• Managing property division and assets
• Addressing child custody and access arrangements
• Achieving spousal support (alimony)
• Achieving fair child support arrangements

2. Prenuptial Agreements & Cohabitation Agreements

Protect your financial future and peace of mind by establishing clear agreements before entering into a marriage or common-law relationship. We can guide you through:

• Drafting and finalizing prenuptial agreements
• Negotiating and clarifying cohabitation agreements

3. Child Support & Custody Issues

We can assist you with:

• Recouping retroactive child support
• Challenging child support arrears
• Modifying existing child support orders
• Fighting for fair child custody and access arrangements

4. Common Law Separation

Navigate the complexities of separating when you haven't married. We can help you:

• Clearly divide assets and debts
• Establish parenting arrangements for children
• Ensure fair spousal support

5. Spousal Support (Alimony)

Navigating the process of spousal support can be stressful. We can help you:

• Understand eligibility criteria and calculation methods
• Negotiate a fair spousal support agreement
• Represent you in court if necessary

Contact Us Today

We offer a complimentary 30-minute phone consultation to discuss your specific needs and assess your legal options. Contact us today and let McBain Butz Law guide you through this challenging time with empathy, understanding, and expert legal guidance.