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Use Care While Backing Up

Clay Williams — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:50:33 +0000

I recently had the opportunity to look into a driver’s standard of care when backing up a vehicle.

The Motor Vehicle Act includes the following provisions:

193 The driver of a vehicle must not cause the vehicle to move…

Incorporation: Is it time to set up a Company?

Dylan Switzer — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:15:19 +0000

While many people believe that the incorporation of their business is a given, this is not necessarily the case. There are a number of other forms of business organization such as partnerships, limited partnerships and sole proprietorships that…

Bill C-36 “Protecting Canadas Seniors Act”

Jim Herperger — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 22:20:43 +0000

As part of their recent election platform, Stephen Harper’s Conservatives stated they would introduce legislation to bring in stiffer sentences for those convicted of Elder Abuse. Bill C-36 is what many see as a first step in dealing with what has…

In which Court should you commence proceedings for small personal injury cases?

Clay Williams — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:23:13 +0000

Part 2

In my last blog, I provided my opinion that the Supreme Court was the preferred Court in which to bring even small personal injury cases. The final nail in the Small Claims Court’s coffin (at least for bringing…