Family
Hamilton Cahoon's family law practice in Medicine Hat offers comprehensive legal services, including divorce, common-law separations, custody and parenting arrangements, child and spousal support, property division, child representation, and mediation. The firm emphasizes personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances, aiming to resolve disputes efficiently and avoid unnecessary litigation. With extensive courtroom experience and strong negotiation skills, their lawyers provide clear, forthright advice, ensuring clients are well-informed about their case strengths and available options. Clients consistently feel heard, understood, and expertly guided throughout the legal process.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment
Lawsuits & Disputes
Hamilton Cahoon's civil litigation practice encompasses a broad spectrum of disputes, including personal injury, employment issues, and contract disagreements, notably in construction contracts. Recognizing that only a small percentage of cases proceed to trial, their attorneys prioritize guiding clients through all preparatory steps, aiming for resolutions that are mutually beneficial and cost-effective. When litigation becomes unavoidable, they are committed to positioning clients for success by leveraging the full range of legal remedies available.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Employment & Labor
Hamilton Cahoon's Employment & Labor practice offers comprehensive legal services to both employers and employees, addressing issues such as wrongful dismissal, employment contracts, workplace policies, and human rights compliance. The firm provides strategic advice and representation before tribunals like the Ontario Labour Relations Board and the Human Rights Commission, ensuring clients navigate complex employment matters effectively.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation
Elder Law
Hamilton Cahoon offers comprehensive Elder Law services, assisting clients with estate planning, drafting wills, establishing enduring powers of attorney, and creating personal directives to ensure their wishes are honored. Their expertise extends to navigating complex family law matters, providing mediation services, and representing individuals in personal injury cases. The firm also handles civil litigation, including employment and contract disputes, and offers guidance in corporate law and real estate transactions. Committed to sincerity, integrity, and competence, Hamilton Cahoon provides thoughtful and sensitive legal support tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Accidents & Injuries
Hamilton Cahoon Law specializes in representing individuals injured due to accidents, offering comprehensive legal services to clients in Medicine Hat and the surrounding areas. Their personal injury practice encompasses a wide range of cases, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, and other incidents resulting in harm. The firm is committed to guiding clients through the complexities of personal injury claims, ensuring they receive the necessary support and advocacy to secure fair compensation for their injuries and losses.
Animal & Dog Injury
Assault & Battery
Birth Injury
Brain Injury
Car Accident
Construction Accident
Dangerous Product
Defamation
Drugs & Medical Devices
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Defect
Motorcycle Accident
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Property Damage
Sexual Abuse
Toxic Mold
Toxic Tort
Travel Accident
Truck Accident
Work Injury
Workers Compensation
Wrongful Death
