September 22, 2021 By Brian Babcock For many people, going into business with their spouse is a dream – who better as a business partner […]
by Weilers Law September 22, 2021 By Brian Babcock Historically, estate trustees were not entitled to be paid for their work unless the will expressly provided for compensation. […]
by Weilers Law September 5, 2021 By Brian Babcock Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board has the jurisdiction to determine the ownership of buildings, including through a simplified summary […]
by Weilers Law September 5, 2021 By Brian Babcock Punitive damages may only be awarded if the court finds that there is an “independent actionable wrong.” Misconduct alone […]
by Weilers Law August 30, 2021 By Brian Babcock Sometimes, when a non-union employee is terminated without cause, the employer tries to gain value for the amounts payable […]
by Weilers Law August 30, 2021 By Brian Babcock We have written often about how Ontario courts tend to favour employees in wrongful dismissal law suits. Often, these […]
by Weilers Law August 23, 2021 By Brian Babcock A financing condition is common in a residential agreement of purchase and sale. It exists to protect the buyers […]
by Weilers Law August 23, 2021 By Brian Babcock The Ontario Court of Appeal has given the duty of good faith in performing contracts a narrow reading, refusing […]
by Weilers Law August 16, 2021 By Brian Babcock It may be that not all arbitration clauses in employment contracts are unenforceable. The Supreme Court of Canada decision […]
by Weilers Law August 16, 2021 By Brian Babcock Racially tainted reasons to deny a commercial tenant a renewal of their lease can result in relief from forfeiture […]
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