Jul 12, 2016 If you’re buying or selling a home in Ontario, it is recommended that you use a real estate lawyer to help you navigate the lengthy contracts that are involved in the transaction.  The sale or purchase of a home is one of life’s most exciting (and expensive) events. Home ownership typically tops […]

Jul 14, 2016 Operating your own business, no matter the size is a stressful undertaking and legal complications involving your business can only add to that stress. A knowledgeable Niagara business lawyer can help reduce some of that stress by providing advice, reviewing contracts and representing you and your business, if necessary. As most businesses don’t […]

Jul 19, 2016 If you have been charged with a crime, no matter the severity, it is time to hire a criminal lawyer. The consequences of a conviction are for life as you will carry the record with you. Despite what you may see in TV shows, criminal cases are often long and complicated processes with […]

Jul 21, 2016 If you have recently been fired or feel you are experiencing discrimination in your workplace, you may need to want to seek advisement from an employment lawyer. Common employment matters that benefit from the advice of a lawyer include wrongful dismissals, terminations, severance package reviews and discrimination cases. If one of the […]

Jul 26, 2016 The legal landscape for the employer can seem remote. If you are not in a position where you immediately require a lawyer, the thought of how to hire one or when to seek legal advice rarely, if ever, reaches the top of your priority list. In many instances, hiring a lawyer can […]

Jul 28, 2016 Litigation refers to legal disputes between two or more parties when the dispute is non-criminal in nature. In Ontario, litigation follows a well-defined process. A litigation lawyer will be well-versed in this process, seen below, and their role within each stage. Determination of jurisdiction Claims of $25,000 or less are handled in […]

Aug 3, 2016 Workplace injuries are often thought to occur on danger of specific occupations that require working with heavy machines or in hazardous situations. However, workplace injuries can occur to any employee. On average, one in 15 Canadian workers will be injured at work. No one is immune to suffering an injury and you […]

Aug 4, 2016 Separation is a difficult process for both parties, especially if children are involved. When you have decided to end your relationship, you should try to work out the terms of a separation agreement.  Sometimes this is not possible and you may need to go to court to resolve your issues with your […]

Aug 9, 2016 Regardless of your stage of life, you should be considering estate planning measures. While planning for your death is an uncomfortable topic, ensuring that your estate is taken care of can relieve potential financial, administrative and legal consequences for your family or loved ones. A will allows you to control the disposition […]

Aug 11, 2016 Selling a home is one of the largest financial transactions most individuals will make in their lifetime. While many sellers receive support and advice from a realtor, a real estate lawyer is also an important part of this transaction. Here’s why hiring a real estate lawyer when you decide to sell is […]