Holy Smokes - You Could Be Evicted For Smoking In Your Own Apartment
What has been described as a "war on smokers" continues as the space where smoking is allowed decreases. A recent Divisional Court...
One Of These Terms Is Not Like The Other - Offer Letter vs. Employment Agreement
The interview process appears to go well and negotiations for potential employment progress. Eventually the employer sends out an offer...
Have Second Thoughts Before Accepting A Gift Under A Will
Accepting a gift under a will or assisting in the administration of an estate will likely prevent you from later challenging the validity...
Pocket-Dial Bites Employee in the *** and Results in Termination
Beware the butt-dial! The pesky ability of your phone to dial or redial can come back to haunt you. A recent Alberta case which upheld...
False Inspection Report Could Result In Criminal Negligence Charges
Mechanics and home inspectors beware! Recently, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that a mechanic who issued a false safety standard...
Timid Driver Negligent In Travelling Too Slow When Passing
Almost everyone who had driven on the highway has encountered the "accident waiting to happen" in the form of either the racing motorist...