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Construction Law Update: Upcoming Changes to the Construction Act Regarding a "Proper Invoice"
On November 6, 2024, Bill 216, Building Ontario For You Act , which made certain amendments to the Construction Act , in Ontario,...

Justin Baichoo
Mar 132 min read
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The Failure To Close A Real Estate Transaction
Failed real estate closings are not unusual in today's market. However, significant liability and repercussions can result from failing...

Justin Baichoo
Mar 61 min read
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What is a Case Conference in Family Law
In Ontario, a family law case conference is (in most circumstances) where you (the client) will have an opportunity to go before a Judge...

Justin Baichoo
Feb 242 min read
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How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with a Lawyer
Here are some tips on how to best prepare for your first meeting with us so that you can make maximum use of it. Have your identification...

Justin Baichoo
Feb 181 min read
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Got a Decision from the Landlord & Tenant Board in Ontario, Now What Do You Do?
Unfortunately, getting a favourable decision from the Landlord and Tenant Board in Ontario ("LTB") is only the first step to collect any...

Justin Baichoo
Jan 81 min read
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Real Estate Litigation Update: Ontario Court of Appeal Upholds Decision on the Failure to Close
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently upheld a summary judgment decision of the lower Superior Court that required the prospective...

Justin Baichoo
Feb 25, 20232 min read
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Family Law Update: Ontario Court of Appeal Ruling on COVID-19 Vaccinations for children
The Ontario Court of Appeal has recently allowed an appeal by a parent who wanted their children vaccinated against COVID-19. In the...

Justin Baichoo
Feb 11, 20231 min read
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What does a litigation lawyer do?
We as litigation lawyers are advocates for our clients and represent them in various sorts of matters whether it be in a courtroom,...

Justin Baichoo
Feb 11, 20211 min read
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Family Law Update: Court Orders that Child Attend School for In-Person Learning Despite COVID-19.
In a recent Ontario family law decision, a mother sought a Court Order that her child, who had no underlying health conditions, attend...

Justin Baichoo
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Ontario Procedural & Limitation Timelines Will Resume Once Again on September 14, 2020.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most legal procedural and limitation timelines in Ontario were suspended retroactively back to March 16,...

Justin Baichoo
Aug 26, 20201 min read
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Court Filing Fees For Civil Actions in Ontario Superior Courts
The below list of common Ontario Superior Court filing fees are current from April 1, 2019: - Statement of Claim: $229.00 - Notice of...

Justin Baichoo
Aug 9, 20201 min read
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What is a Power of Attorney & Why Should You Have One?
A Power of Attorney, unlike a Will, is a document in which you give someone the legal authority to make decisions on your behalf, if...

Justin Baichoo
Jun 25, 20202 min read
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Construction Law Update: Ontario's Construction Act Exempt from COVID Limitation Period Suspension.
Under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, limitation periods and procedural time periods were temporarily suspended...

Justin Baichoo
Jun 19, 20202 min read
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Employment Law Update: Ontario Puts in Place New Employment Regulation Due to COVID-19.
The Ontario government has recently introduced a new Regulation into the Employment Standards Act as a result of COVID-19. Ontario...

Justin Baichoo
Jun 10, 20201 min read
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Employment Law Update: Returning to work from the COVID-19 Quarantine in Ontario
As Ontario begins to slowly re-emerge from quarantine with a phased re-opening, your employer may soon ask you to return to your place of...

Justin Baichoo
May 15, 20202 min read
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Family Law Update: Custody During COVID-19 in Ontario
In the wake of COVID-19, we have been under orders to quarantine and maintain social distancing when out in public. As a result, we have...

Justin Baichoo
May 8, 20201 min read
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The COVID-19 pandemic may lead to increased real estate litigation in Ontario
There are so many factors involved in the purchase and sale of real estate and it can be a daunting task to sell or purchase a property,...

Justin Baichoo
May 1, 20201 min read
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FINALLY GET THAT WILL DONE DURING THE COVID-19 QUARANTINE
You have been pushing off getting that Will finally done and now you have the time to speak to a professional about it.

Justin Baichoo
Apr 21, 20201 min read
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