Sep 1, 2016 If you are ready to lay out what will happen to your estate after your death, you likely understand the importance of having a plan for your property. Having a will in place will help you protect your family and your estate; it is an important document that requires a considerate amount […]

Sep 6, 2016 Buying a home is a stressful and risky process, this feeling is heightened for first-time home buyers. Purchasing a home is a highly contracted process; risks lie in fees that you aren’t legally required to pay and a potential misunderstanding of your legal rights or obligations. The best way to mitigate risk […]

Sep 8, 2016 If you’re operating your own business, or are a partner in a business, you will need contracts to protect both you and the business. Below are a summary of some of the common types of legal contracts that a business needs. All of these contracts should be reviewed by a business lawyer […]

Sep 13, 2016 In Ontario, the property equalization of a couple’s assets following a separation is determined by reference to the Family Law Act. Under the Act, the value of all property owned on separation date subject to certain adjustments is calculated for both spouses to determine the net family property of each.  The spouse […]

Sep 15, 2016 Personal injury claims can be made due to a car accident, professional malpractice, slip and fall accidents. Often the injuries resulting from these types of incidents can be both not immediately noticeable and long-term. The true cost of your injury may not be revealed until you’ve had medical treatment, therapy, rehabilitation and […]

Sep 20, 2016 In order to make a claim in Ontario court you must pay court fees. There a number of fees you will be required to pay, however they depend on the steps you take in your case. The further your claim moves, the more fees you may be required to pay. You should […]

Sep 22, 2016 Wrongful dismissal occurs when you’re fired from a job without “cause.” Cause is considered when you were not given the proper amount of time as notice or payment in place of notice, or if notice time or paid amount are not in the amount you’re rightfully owed. If this has occurred to […]

Sep 27, 2016 Yes. Even if this is your first DUI charge, hiring a lawyer will benefit you greatly. If you’ve been charged with DUI previously, the penalties are even more serious and you will certainly need a lawyer to help you. Some who are charged with their first DUI offence without any other factors […]

Sep 29, 2016 Contracts are legally binding agreements between two or more parties, which creates legal obligations to do or deliver certain goods or services from one party to another. Contracts, if not reviewed, adhered to or drawn up correctly with the help of a contract lawyer, can result in disputes between parties. In Ontario, […]

Oct 4, 2016 Funeral costs, legal fees, and other administrative expenses are all estate costs that are unavoidable when you die. Probate fees, taxes, and investments are other fees that you may not have even considered. Additionally,  before the money and property you leave behind is passed on to your loved ones, your debt must […]