It’s Time to Get Rid of Civil Juries
September 15, 2020
A civil jury isn’t always necessary and the Ontario government should take steps to amend its broken system.
LAW RESOURCES & NEWS
Scam Warning!
May 8, 2019
We have received reports of people receiving fraudulent faxes that include our address and the name “Lakeshore Law Chambers.” This is a scam!
What if you discover a disability after you’ve been fired?
April 30, 2019
The circumstances under which a former employee could still make a long-term disability claim after leaving his or her position have not always been well defined. Specifically, whether an employee who was injured while under the policy, but only discovered the long-term effects of that injury after leaving that position, would still be able to claim LTD benefits has been unclear. The Ontario Court of Appeal provided some guidance for this in its recent decision of MacIvor v. Pitney Bowes.
The Estate Information Return: A Review
April 4, 2019
Since January 1, 2015, anyone who has been issued a Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee has been required to file the Estate Information Return (“EIR”) with the Ministry of Finance within 90 days of the Certificate being issued.As it is now just slightly more than 4 years since this requirement came into play, it seems as good a time as any to reflect on the process and what could be improved.
CHARITY BOWLATHON CHEQUE PRESENTATION – JUNE 8, 2010
June 8, 2010
Martin & Hillyer’s 17th Annual Charity Bowlathon which took place on May 13th, 2010, raised over $15,000 for the Halton Chapter of Autism Ontario. The
