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Wills, Trusts and Estates
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Posted November 28, 2023

As a lawyer who has worked in the field of Wills and Estates for the last three years, I get the following question quite a[...]
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Family Law
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Amongst the profession, we often refer to domestic contracts prepared by the parties themselves without legal advice as “kitchen table agreements”. In May 2023, the[...]
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Wills, Trusts and Estates
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Posted November 7, 2023

What is a Power of Attorney document? A Power of Attorney is a legal document that authorizes someone else, known as your “attorney” to act[...]
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Real Estate
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Posted November 6, 2023

If you enter into an Agreement of Purchase and Sale to buy a new build home, your offer could be conditional on having your lawyer[...]
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Wills, Trusts and Estates
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Do I need a will? A short answer is most likely. If you possess assets of value, such as chequing or savings accounts, investments, a[...]
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Real Estate
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Posted October 31, 2023

The Status Certificate is a document written by a condominium corporation that discloses certain financial, governance, and legal information about the condominium corporation and a[...]
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Practice Management
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Posted October 23, 2023

Notwithstanding that in Ontario they will have articled for 10 months, new calls to the bar have many things to think about in the first[...]
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Employment, Human Rights and Labour
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Posted October 16, 2023

In a recent decision, Monterosso v Metro Freightliner Hamilton Inc., 2023 ONCA 413, the Ontario Court of Appeal provided a stark reminder to the tune[...]
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Employment, Human Rights and Labour
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Posted October 12, 2023

A recent Ontario superior court case had an unusual set of facts but a universal message: employment agreements should be used even when (and perhaps[...]