Helpful Legal Articles: Information Regarding Common Litigation Concerns

When a couple splits up, legal dispute may arise over who gets possession of a pet that was shared during the relationship. 

The law despises waste and the doctrine of mitigation, being the duty to mitigate, is the mechanism that imposes an obligation upon a harmed party to take...

After a breakup, the formerly dating couple may engage within a legal dispute over whether money provided during the relationship was a loan or a gift. 

Courts in Ontario can hear cases involving discrimination if they also involve other legal issues, but must defer to the Human Rights Tribunal if the case is...

Most small businesses are owned and operated by the shareholders. Indeed, in many incorporated small businesses the shareholders are also the officers,...

A Helpful Guide to Understanding That Employees Are Without Personal Liability Protection for Negligent Conduct Occurring While Acting For a Corporate...

Liability protections usually available for owners of an incorporated business may be lost without properly holding out and identifying the corporate identity...

Statutory interpretation in Canada involves reading statutes fully in line with their purpose and intent, as emphasized in Huether v. Sharpe, 2025 ONCA 140.

When a person is declared a vexatious litigant, on a going forward basis, the person will require special permission of the court prior to bringing litigation. 

The vicarious liability principle involves the imposing of financial responsibility upon a master for the wrongdoings of a servant hired by the master.