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The Steps in a Civil Action
Introduction
Litigation in Alberta is generally a lengthy, complicated process involving several steps.
The litigation process can be confusing and intimidating for first-time litigants.
We provide below a brief summary of some of the main steps in a civil action.
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This article is not intended to be an exhaustive guide to all of the potential steps involved in a civil action, but rather a brief summary of the main steps in the litigation process.
This article pertains to civil actions brought in the Alberta Court of King's Bench.
The Alberta Court of King's Bench is distinguished from the Provincial Court of Alberta, which is predominantly used for smaller claims (actions worth $50,000 or less). The Provincial Court of Alberta offers a simpler, streamlined process for smaller claims.
Statement of Claim
The first step in pursuing a civil action is filing a Statement of Claim.
A Statement of Claim is a formal legal document s