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Jul 6, 2023 · For every wrongful or negligent act, there will always be legal consequences. Canadian laws bring justice by penalizing the offender and by compensating the injured party through personal injury lawsuits. What is personal injury in Canada? Personal injury occurs when the injured party (the plaintiff in the personal injury lawsuit) suffers physically or psychologically because of a negligent or ...

Jan 22, 2024 · Aside from the suffering they’ve already experienced, lawsuits for claims for personal injury are another cause of stress for victims and their families. As such, lawyers hope to mend their sufferings – at least for the legal side of it. With the help of the law, victims may seek redress from erring or negligent persons and institutions through claims for personal injury.

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Dec 16, 2024 · The heavy lift of aggregating legal decisions It’s important to understand that courts aren’t in the business of publishing – they’re in the business of administering justice. When a judge hands down a decision, her job is usually done. Making those decisions accessible to the public requires an entirely separate layer of effort, traditionally performed by …

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Mallory Hendry 00:00:00 Hello everyone, and thanks for joining us today. I'm Mallory Hendry, Content Specialist Manager with Canadian Lawyer, and I'm pleased to introduce today's webinar2024 Decisions That Have Changed The Canadian Estate Litigation Landscape. Today, we're joined by Kimberly Whaley, founding and managing partner at Whaley Estate Litigation Partners, and another partner from ...

Sep 21, 2023 · In the daily conduct of your business operations, you may regularly send out messages through email or text. As such, it’s important that your messages comply with the requirements of the Canadian anti-spam legislation. What is Canadian anti-spam legislation? The Canadian anti-spam legislation regulates the “commercial electronic messages” that you send to your clients, partners, and ...

Jul 23, 2024 · In this article, find out how to become a lawyer in Canada: what courses you need to complete, how to apply to a law school, and what to do to get licensed.

Sep 14, 2023 · A recent ruling by British Columbia’s Civil Resolution Tribunal has clarified what motor-vehicle accident victims can expect in restitution when it comes to some income replacement benefits while at the same time shining a spotlight on how the practice of personal injury law has changed in the province since the introduction of no-fault auto insurance. In the decision filed on August 31 ...