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What are new impaired Driving Laws in Canada
Impaired driving laws were put in place to make the roads a safer place for all people. There are still individuals who will drive after consuming either alcohol and cannabis, so there must be laws created for this issue. Here are some updates on the Impaired Driving Laws of Canada. Impaired Driving Laws Where officers…
Read MoreTarion – New Home Warranty Program of Ontario
Did you know that according to Trading Economics, between the years of 2017 and 2018, the homeownership rate in Canada went up to 68.55% from 66.30%? This was a huge amount, compared not only to 2017 but also to 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, and 2021. If you’re thinking of joining these Canadian homeowners and buying a…
Read MoreWork Permit
Not everyone is looking to immigrate to Canada; however, instances do arise whereby a dream job or irresistible offer is too good to pass on. You may be reading this article attempting to decipher which documents are required. Do you require assistance from our experienced Immigration Lawyers at Minhas Lawyers LLP? What is a Work…
Read MoreA lawyer can help you avoid litigation by negotiating on your behalf
If you want to pursue a legal dispute, a lawyer may be able to get results without even setting foot in a court room, particularly if you retain counsel with plenty of time before the deadline for commencing a lawsuit expires. A lawyer may be able to resolve your claim entirely out of court by…
Read MoreJoint Tenants And Tenants in Common
Homeownership is promising as there are many avenues available in Real Estate. In Ontario, concurrent ownership is typically divided into two categories: joint tenancy and tenants in common. In a joint tenancy, the partners own the whole property in equal shares, while tenants in common each have a definite share in the property. When deciding…
Read MoreSpouse Vs Common Law Partner
Those in healthy, long-term, romantic relationships may find the differences between common-law partnerships and legal marriages insignificant. While there are many similarities between legally recognized marriages and common-law partnerships, the differences can become very important upon the break-down of a relationship. Therefore, from time to time, instances arise whereby each type of relationship can benefit…
Read MoreCommencing a lawsuit in Ontario
If you want to start a lawsuit, it’s a good idea to retain a lawyer to assist you with the process. The first step is typically drafting and filing either a Statement of Claim or a Plaintiff’s Claim. A Plaintiff’s Claim commences proceedings in small claims court, and can be filed if the claimant is…
Read MoreTime Limits to Sue in Ontario
Deciding whether to sue someone is a big decision. Not only is litigation an expensive, time-consuming process, but it can also damage important relationships. It often takes time to decide whether it is really worth it to sue another person or entity. But how much time do you actually have to decide whether to sue…
Read MoreWhat There is to Know about Civil Litigation Law?
The world of law can be conceptually difficult to understand. It helps to have some basic knowledge of the types of legal assistance out there. Let’s take a look at a common branch of law civil litigation. What is Civil Litigation? Civil litigation is when there is a legal dispute between two or more parties.…
Read MoreWhat Everyone Ought To Know About Family Law
Issues involving children and families can be emotionally challenging. When these cases go to court, it can help us to understand what family law is, what is involved and what to expect. What should we know about family law? What is Family Law? Family law is the legal practice focusing on adoption, child custody, paternity,…
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