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By Moira Gracey It is important to be aware that, if you are hurt as a result of negligence by a government actor – a municipality, the police, the federal…
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OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that a woman accused of hiding her dead baby in a plastic bag must once again stand trial. In a unanimous…
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An expanded scope of practice for paralegals can only be achieved with a complete revamp of the educational standard set for those in the profession, says Toronto paralegal Marian Lippa.…
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A man who was allegedly assaulted after being placed in a courthouse holding cell with an accused serial killer was let down by the people who were supposed to keep…
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With the increasing connectivity of social media, defamatory online statements have become a regular occurrence, and a recent high-profile lawsuit is shining a new spotlight on the issue, says Toronto lawyer Manjit Singh.…
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By Ian M. Hull While everyone has heard the refrain that the only two guarantees in life are death and taxes, how these two things interrelate is often a source…
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Language requirements for a new federal skilled trades program launched by Citizenship and Immigration Canada may be too severe, Toronto immigration lawyer Lloyd Ament says in Law Times. Read Law Times…
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Business travel often brings to mind jet lag, roaming charges and lost luggage, but employers must also be aware of tax risks that businesses incur when they send employees into…
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The Ontario Court of Appeal (OCA) is expected to rule Tuesday morning on the interpretation of a key piece of the federal Conservatives’ tough-on-crime agenda that could affect sentencing across…
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While lottery winnings or entrepreneurial success might result in a welcome financial windfall, sudden wealth can ultimately have implications when it comes to property division and spousal support, says Toronto…
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