Clear Legal Advice. Strong Representation. A Practical Path Forward.

Scheduling a consultation is simple. You can call our Sherwood Park office directly at 780-640-1212, fill out our online contact form, or email us. We typically respond within one business day and will work to find a time that fits your schedule.

During your initial consultation, we will discuss your legal situation, answer your questions, and outline potential strategies for moving forward.

To make the most of your consultation, bring any documents related to your case. This may include contracts, court papers, correspondence, police reports, medical records, or financial statements—depending on your legal matter.

Having these materials ready helps our lawyers assess your situation quickly and provide more accurate guidance during your first meeting.

Your initial consultation is a chance to explain your situation, ask questions, and learn what legal options may be available. We will talk through the key facts, what needs attention first, and what the next step may look like.

If you are unsure whether your matter is a fit for our firm, contact our office and we can help direct your inquiry appropriately.

Our team strives to respond to all inquiries within 24 hours during regular business days. If your matter is urgent, please indicate that in your message or call our office directly for faster assistance.

We understand that legal issues often require timely attention, and we prioritize getting back to you as quickly as possible.

Absolutely. Queck & Associates offers virtual consultations via video call and phone appointments for clients who cannot visit our Sherwood Park office in person. This is especially convenient for clients in outlying Alberta communities.

Simply let us know your preference when booking, and we will accommodate your needs while ensuring you receive the same quality legal advice.

Our firm is headquartered in Sherwood Park, but we proudly serve clients across the Edmonton region and greater Alberta. Our lawyers regularly appear in courts throughout the province, including Edmonton, St. Albert, Fort Saskatchewan, Leduc, and surrounding communities.

No matter where you are located in Alberta, we can discuss how our team can assist with your legal matter.

Once you retain our services, your assigned lawyer will begin gathering information, reviewing documents, and developing a legal strategy tailored to your case. You will receive a retainer agreement outlining the scope of representation and fee structure.

We believe in keeping clients informed at every stage, so you can expect regular updates and clear communication throughout your legal journey.

Case timelines vary significantly depending on the complexity of the matter, the court's schedule, and whether the parties can reach a settlement. Simple matters may resolve in weeks, while more complex litigation can take months or even years.

Your lawyer will provide a realistic timeline estimate during your consultation and keep you updated on any changes as your case progresses.

Many legal disputes are resolved through negotiation, mediation, or settlement agreements without ever going to trial. Our lawyers are skilled negotiators who work to achieve favorable outcomes efficiently while minimizing stress and costs.

However, if a fair settlement cannot be reached, we are fully prepared to advocate for you in court with confidence and experience.

Communication is a priority at Queck & Associates. You will receive updates whenever there are significant developments in your case, and your lawyer is always available to answer questions between updates.

We encourage clients to reach out whenever they have concerns. Your peace of mind matters to us, and we are committed to keeping you informed throughout the process.

Dealing with an uncooperative opposing party is challenging but not uncommon. Our lawyers have extensive experience navigating difficult situations and will use appropriate legal tools—such as court motions, discovery requests, or enforcement actions—to move your case forward.

We will advise you on the best approach and protect your interests regardless of the other party's behavior.

Yes, you have the right to change lawyers at any time if you are dissatisfied with your current legal representation. If you are considering switching to Queck & Associates, we can guide you through the transition process and ensure your case continues smoothly.

Contact us for a consultation, and we will discuss how we can take over your file and advocate effectively on your behalf.

Legal fees vary based on the complexity of your case, the area of law, and the amount of work required. At Queck & Associates, we provide transparent fee estimates during your initial consultation so you understand the potential costs before committing.

We offer competitive rates and work with clients to find solutions that fit their budget while ensuring quality legal representation.

Yes, we understand that legal expenses can be a concern. Queck & Associates offers flexible payment plans for qualifying clients to help make legal services more accessible. We will discuss payment options during your consultation.

Our goal is to ensure that financial constraints do not prevent you from receiving the legal help you need.

A retainer is an upfront payment that secures our legal services and is held in a trust account. As work is performed on your case, fees are drawn from this retainer. You will receive regular statements showing how your retainer is being used.

If the retainer is depleted before your case concludes, you may be asked to replenish it. Any unused funds are returned to you at the end of your matter.

Transparency is important to us. We provide detailed fee agreements that outline our hourly rates, potential disbursements (such as court filing fees, expert witnesses, or document production costs), and any other anticipated expenses.

If unexpected costs arise during your case, we will communicate them to you promptly so there are no surprises.

Fee structure depends on the type of legal matter, the amount of work involved, and whether the issue is likely to be resolved quickly or require ongoing representation. We explain the expected fee approach at the outset so you understand how your matter will be billed.

If you have questions about cost before getting started, we encourage you to ask. Clear expectations around fees are part of good legal guidance.

Queck & Associates accepts various payment methods for your convenience, including credit cards, debit, electronic transfers, and cheques. We can discuss the best payment option for you when you retain our services.

Please contact our office if you have specific questions about payment methods or need assistance with billing.

Our family law team handles a wide range of matters, including divorce, separation agreements, child custody and access, child support, spousal support, property division, prenuptial agreements, and adoption. We approach every family case with sensitivity and a focus on achieving the best outcome for you and your family.

Whether you are going through a contested divorce or need help drafting a parenting plan, our experienced family lawyers are here to guide you.

Yes, our criminal defence lawyers represent clients facing charges ranging from impaired driving and assault to drug offences and more serious criminal matters. We provide vigorous defence strategies to protect your rights and work toward the best possible outcome.

If you have been charged with a criminal offence in Edmonton, Sherwood Park, or anywhere in Alberta, contact us immediately for experienced legal representation.

Yes. In addition to family, criminal, real estate, and estate planning matters, our firm also assists clients with employment issues, immigration matters, and civil disputes. We help clients understand the process, assess their options, and move forward with a practical strategy.

If you are not sure whether your issue fits one of our practice areas, contact our office and we can help point you to the right lawyer or next step.

Our real estate practice assists with residential and commercial property transactions, including purchases, sales, refinancing, title transfers, and reviewing contracts. We ensure your transaction proceeds smoothly and that your interests are protected at every step.

Whether you are a first-time homebuyer in Sherwood Park or an investor acquiring commercial property in Edmonton, we can help.

Yes, we help clients create comprehensive estate plans, including wills, powers of attorney, personal directives, and trusts. Proper estate planning ensures your wishes are honored and your loved ones are provided for when the time comes.

We also assist executors and beneficiaries with estate administration and probate matters throughout Alberta.

Yes. Many clients reach out before they know exactly what kind of legal help they need. That is normal, especially when several issues overlap or the situation is still developing.

Tell us what is happening, and we can help identify the practice area that best fits your matter or let you know if another resource would be a better fit.

The best way to determine whether you have a valid case is to consult with a lawyer. During your initial consultation, we will review the facts of your situation, explain the applicable law, and provide an honest assessment of your options and likelihood of success.

Even if you are unsure whether you need legal help, we encourage you to reach out. There is no obligation, and we are happy to point you in the right direction.

Absolutely. Solicitor-client privilege protects all communications between you and your lawyer. Everything you share with us remains strictly confidential and cannot be disclosed without your consent, except in very limited circumstances defined by law.

Your privacy is paramount, and you can speak openly with our team knowing your information is protected.

We understand that legal concerns do not always arise during office hours. For urgent matters, we do our best to accommodate after-hours calls. You can also email us anytime, and we will respond as soon as possible during the next business day.

Our team is committed to being accessible and responsive to your needs throughout your case.

Yes, you are welcome to bring a family member or support person to your meetings if it makes you more comfortable. However, please note that having a third party present may affect solicitor-client privilege in some circumstances.

Let us know in advance if you plan to bring someone, and we can discuss any implications with you beforehand.

Our primary language of service is English. However, we are committed to ensuring all clients receive excellent legal support. If you require services in another language, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs or arrange interpretation services.

Clear communication is essential to effective legal representation, and we want to ensure you fully understand every aspect of your case.

We value client feedback and use it to continually improve our services. After your matter concludes, you may receive a request to share your experience. You can also leave a review on Google or contact our office directly with any comments or suggestions.

Your satisfaction is important to us, and we appreciate clients who take the time to share their thoughts.