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Which jurisdiction's laws apply when a deceased has assets in several locations? Is it the location of the assets or the location of the...

Automated legal services cost efficient, but can leave clients vulnerable, lawyers say December 31, 2007 The automation of legal...

A Huge Win for the Condo Community December 31, 2007 Ontario’s expansion of online services for small claims court is an encouraging step...

Shibley Righton Condo Law eBulletin - March 2013 December 31, 2007 This article appeared in the Vol. 5, No, 2, 2015 edition of Succession...

Receiver responsible for evaluating secured creditor claims December 31, 2007 = A recent decision shows courts will take a pragmatic...

Court agrees to hear insurance claim for diminished value December 31, 2007 There is no secret that, when administering an estate, the...

Ombudsman’s oversight expanded to cover school boards December 31, 2007 Principals of a school have a duty to ensure the safety of...

Don't be sorry for saying sorry December 31, 2007 Parties to a dispute must take care when saying sorry for their actions, Toronto...

A Practical Guide to Costs When Dealing With Self-Represented Litigants December 31, 2007 In 2013 Dr. Julie Macfarlane of the University...

Education Law eBulletin - October 2012 December 31, 2007

Before consulting an employment lawyer, get documents in order December 31, 2007 An employee who suddenly loses their job may want to...

New construction laws a boon for industry December 31, 2007 Recent changes to Ontario’s construction laws — including a new interim...

How to be successful in small claims court December 31, 2007 In this first instalment of a three-part series on how to be successful in...

Lessons in lease agreements December 31, 2007 Parties in a landlord-tenant agreement must be clear with their intentions and expectations...

Retainer agreements should be clear, concise December 31, 2007 News that Rogers Media Inc. was fined $200,000 by the Canadian...

Case confirms court unlikely to extend statutory lien rights December 31, 2007 Toronto litigator Leanne Flett' s love affair with the...

Control is key in contractor vs. employee debate December 31, 2007 There are several differences between employees and contractors, but...

What happens to your Bitcoin when you die? Digital assets complicating estate planning process December 31, 2007 When it comes to digital...

Shibley Righton Condo Law eBulletin- March 2013 December 31, 2007 The June edition of the Shibley Righton LLP Condo Law eBulletin.

Government suspends CASL private right of action, but fines can still be issued December 31, 2007 Creditors must move quickly once they...