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Social Host Liability Update

January 19, 2006 By Brian Babcock On January 18, 2006, the supreme court of Canada heard arguments in Childs v. Desormeaux , the Ontario Court of Appeal case featured in a recent web tip on Social Host Liability. It will likely be several months before a result is known, and then we will have new guidelines as to if […]

Business Interruption Insurance: Read The Fine Print

December 19, 2005 By Brian Babcock Business people buy insurance because disasters happen. One of the most troubling losses suffered after a fire or other damage to commercial premises is the interruption of the business. Revenue will be disrupted, while expenses will continue. For this reason, business interruption insurance is a key part of most commercial […]