Due Diligence and Discoverability of Injuries It is important for lawyers and their clients to actively seek medical opinions with respect to whether the client has suffered a permane...
Intentional Under-Employment and Unemployment While Paying Child Support If an individual paying child support intentionally reduces their income, the court may impute a higher level of income to them unless th...
Ontario Court Recognizes the Defence of Shopkeeper’s Privilege for False Imprisonment Actions Ontario retailers, security guards, and store detectives are in a difficult position when seeking to protect their merchandise from shopl...
Jurisdiction of Ontario Courts in Torts; Case Review: Lapointe et al. v. Cassels Brock & Black The issue of jurisdiction often arises where parties to a dispute operate in different jurisdictions or where the underlying facts formin...
Expansion of Small Claims Court Online Service The Ministry of the Attorney General announced an expansion of the online filing service of the small claims court in Ontario. If your c...