Work Permit

Work 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…

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Ontario Probate Fee and Estate Administration Tax

Ontario Probate Fee and Estate Administration Tax

The Estate Administration Tax or Probate fee is charged on the value of the estate of a deceased person if an estate certificate is applied for and is issued. The Probate fee is paid by the individual or individuals who apply for estate trustee certificate with or without a will. This tax or probate is…

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A lawyer can help you avoid litigation by negotiating on your behalf

avoid litigation

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…

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Joint Tenants And Tenants in Common

Joint-tenants-v-tennants-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…

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Spouse Vs Common Law Partner

Spouse 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…

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Commencing a lawsuit in Ontario

Commencing lawsuit

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…

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Time Limits to Sue in Ontario

Time 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…

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The Importance of Obtaining a Business Lawyer

Business Lawyer in Mississauga

Business law encompasses how to dictate the formation and the operation of a business. This includes the laws that govern how to start, buy, manage, close/ sell any type of business. Business law governs and establishes the rules that all businesses should adhere to. Business law governs commercial firms, partnerships and even non-profit organizations. Seeking…

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How To Handle Every Business Contract And Agreement Challenge With Ease Using These Tips

Business Contract

Handling a business contract or agreement isn’t always easy, and there are often many challenges involved. If you are wondering how to make the process and management more efficient, be assured there are ways in which we can help. What is a Business Contract or Agreement? A contract is an agreement formed by two or…

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WHY YOU SHOULD HIRE AN EXPERIENCED BUSINESS LAWYER

Business Lawyer - Minhas Lawyers

Many business owners are reluctant to hire a business lawyer in Mississauga or the GTA because they are trying to save on costs. And while having a lawyer is not critical to all of your business affairs, there are some very good reasons and circumstances in which having an experienced business lawyer is important and…

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