Legal Wrongs Committed Outside Canada & Jurisdiction of the Courts
Victims of a legal wrong committed outside of Canada may be able to commence legal proceedings in the Ontario's courts. In Vahle v....
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Cizan Suliman
- Jun 15, 2019
- 5 min
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Cizan Suliman
- Jun 8, 2019
- 4 min
Failure to Close: Deadlines in Agreements of Purchase and Sale
A recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal highlights the dangers in missing deadlines stipulated in Agreements of Purchase and...
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Cizan Suliman
- May 11, 2019
- 5 min
Interpreting Exclusions in Commercial General Liability Insurance
CASE SUMMARY: G&P Procleaners and General Contractors Inc. (ONCA 2017) Businesses need to be aware of the types of claims excluded under...
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Cizan Suliman
- Feb 3, 2018
- 3 min
Liability for dog bites and attacks: Who is the "owner"?
Who is liable for damages caused by a dog bite or attack when the dog is being walked? Under the Dog Owner’s Liability Act[1] (the “Act”...
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Cizan Suliman
- Jul 8, 2017
- 2 min
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...
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Cizan Suliman
- Feb 23, 2017
- 4 min
What duties do judges have to self-represented litigants?
Individuals who are unrepresented by a lawyer, either by choice or due to financial constraints, face special challenges navigating the lega
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Cizan Suliman
- Dec 12, 2016
- 6 min
Actual Cash Value Coverage and Replacement Cost Coverage in Residential and Commercial Property Insu
In Carter v. Intact Insurance Co.,[1] the Ontario Court of Appeal dealt with a dispute between the insured and the insurance company on whet
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Alex Boissonneau-Lehner
- Aug 24, 2016
- 9 min
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...
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Cizan Suliman
- Aug 15, 2016
- 6 min
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...
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Cizan Suliman
- May 6, 2016
- 1 min
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...
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