Is Pain And Suffering For The Loss Of A Pet Compensable?
We value and cherish our pets and, in some cases, even consider them family members. However, the law considers pets property and is...
Switching Lawyers Can Be Expensive
Like any other professionals, lawyers can be hired (retained) and fired before the conclusion of the retainer. However, firing a lawyer...
Providing Investment Advice Proves Costly For Lawyer - A Cautionary Tale
Sometimes, as part of a retainer, a lawyer may provide advice that, in addition to being legal advice, includes financial, practical or...
Going Through The Motions: Potential Cost Consequences Of Failing To Meaningfully Mediate
Under the Insurance Act, an insurer is required to participate in mediation if the insured requests mediation. The insurer is also...
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...