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Canada has a long tradition of promoting family reunification in Canada. In fact, it is an express objective of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to see that all families are reunited in Canada.

On February 1, 2017, the Provincial Immigration Programs Act and its corresponding Regulations came into effect in British Columbia.

One of the primary reasons why people declare bankruptcy is that upon being discharged, the bankrupt person is released from their obligation to repay most of the debts that had existed at the time they went bankrupt.

A growing issue in personal injury litigation has been the propagation of adverse cost insurance, also known as "after-the-event" insurance.

When an insurance policy exclusion does not come close to being easily intelligible, an insurer may not be entitled to rely on it to exclude coverage for acts of intentional damage by a lessee.

The Ontario Court of Appeal, in Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada v. Intact Insurance Company, recently addressed the manner in which the OPCF 28A excluded driver form...

The facts of the case were submitted by way of an agreed statement of facts.

Personal umbrella insurance is a type of insurance policy designed to add extra liability coverage over and above another insurance policy, such as auto, boat, or homeowners.

The Supreme Court recently denied leave to Appeal the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision in Westerhof v. Gee, leaving the Court of Appeal's decision as the final word on the important issue of the application of Rule 53.03.

Life settlements, also known as trafficking or trading in life insurance policies, involve the disposition by the insured of all rights under a life insurance policy to a third party in exchange for a cash payment.

On May 4, 2026, the Government of Canada announced the creation of a new $1 billion financing program through the Business Development Bank of Canada (“BDC“) to support Canadian steel, aluminum, and copper producing companies impacted by U.S. tariffs.

Bill 147, Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2013 has passed First Reading in the Ontario Legislature and, if enacted, could significantly alter the legal landscape as it relates to the litigation of human rights issues.

The scope of permissible interactions between counsel and expert witnesses is a recurring issue that arises from time to time when experts are called to testify at trial.

The recent Supreme Court of British Columbia case of Co-operators General Insurance Company v. Kane, 2017 BCSC 1720 confirms the broad manner in which British Columbia courts interpret the duty to defend ...

COVID-19 has greatly affected the Canadian economy, and while many businesses have temporarily shut down, the personal injury lawyers at Miller Thomson LLP are still keeping our clients' claims moving.

In January of 2014, Madam Justice Wilson of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released her reasons in Moore v. Getahun.

The Saskatchewan Court of King's Bench decision in Singh v George Development Corp., 2023 SKKB 36, confirms that the discharge of a lien, by payment of the claim amount into court...