Court Awards Big Damages in Claim of Private Nuisance

It is said that good fences make good neighbours, but what can a person do when a neighbour persistently and unabashedly engages in offensive and… Read More

I’m in a Boundary Dispute with my Neighbour – Now What?

Unfortunately, you can’t pick your neighbours—though you surely wish you could when boundary disputes arise! Boundary disputes are a common cause of conflict between adjoining… Read More

Car Accident Liability Coverage: What Happens When the Defendant is Uninsured?

In Ontario, all drivers have a legal obligation to hold a valid car insurance policy before operating a motor vehicle. However, it is not uncommon… Read More

What Injured Passengers Should Know About Personal Injury Claims

Being injured in a motor vehicle accident is invariably a stressful experience—and, when you are injured in a car accident as a passenger, it… Read More

Product Liability Claims Under Ontario’s Sale of Goods Act

Ontarians rely on countless products to get them through their day, which are often taken for granted. Moreover, the likelihood of those products malfunctioning, resulting… Read More

What is an “Accident” Under the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule?

In the recent case of David v. Aviva General Insurance Co., the Ontario Superior Court of Justice determined that a slip-and-fall accident… Read More

June is Brain Injury Awareness Month

Across Canada, June marks Brain Injury Awareness Month (BIAM). This month aims to raise awareness of brain injuries of all types and serves as… Read More

Side by Side Vehicles: The Rules of the Road in Ontario

With warmer weather on the horizon, Ontarians are looking forward to the summer, more time spent at the cottage, and endless outdoor fun. In recent… Read More

Trip and Fall Claim Against Town Dismissed Due to Statutory Defense

In a recent case, Hamilton-Dawkins v. Town of Ajax, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed a personal injury action against… Read More

The Duty of Fair Dealing in Franchise Relationships and Commercial Disputes

Franchise agreements, while offering a structured path to entrepreneurial success, can become breeding grounds for disputes. Thus, “fair dealing” emerges as a critical tool in… Read More