In a recent blog, we wrote about Milwid v. IBM Canada Ltd., 2023 ONSC 490 (CanLII), where the Superior Court of Justice...

What role does availability of similar employment play in determining reasonable notice? This was one of the issues at stake in the recent case of Strik v EXP Services Inc.

On October 26, 2014, Jian Ghomeshi was fired from his position as a radio host with the CBC.

Does an employee's three-year absence from work amount to frustration of contract; or, does it constitute wrongful dismissal and a breach of human rights legislation?

I recently had the pleasure and the privilege of attending the 90th Annual General Meeting and Fish & Wildlife Conference of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters ("OFAH").

The cremation rate in Canada is increasing steadily and rapidly as more and more people choose cremation as a means of final disposition.

I have a very young daughter who not only graduated law school with me but also conquered the bar exams and is now an honourary articling student with the 2024/2025 cohort.

As a family law lawyer, one of the first and most emotional questions clients ask me is what will happen to their home when they separate. The matrimonial home carries enormous emotional weight.

When a client approaches you about a potential separation, financial restructuring, or long-term planning, one of the most significant assets you will help them navigate is the matrimonial home.

We've all heard the infamous term ‘prenup' in movies, TV shows, or from unsolicited family members. In Canada, prenuptial agreements are commonly referred to as marriage contracts or agreements...

Domenico Magisano, Commercial Litigation Partner at Lerners LLP, discusses generally what happens when a company is insolvent and how restructuring tools can be used to help companies emerge from insolvency stronger.

Flight v. Leblanc 2022 ONCA 831, argued by Lucy Sun and Jason Squire of Lerners, involved an interesting intersection of limitations law and insolvency practice.

A motion for summary judgment can be a valuable tool for municipalities.

Facebook pages should not be immune from the rules governing discovery. They should be treated like personal journals or diaries.

In Linamar Transportation Ltd. v. Johnson ( 2014 ONSC 4415), the Ontario Superior Court and Divisional Court were called upon to consider the meaning of "best-efforts" in the context of the obligation to answer undertakings given on examination for discovery.

The Court of Appeal's recent decision in Sagan v. Dominion [2014 ONCA 720] confirmed that the submission of Disability Certificates are not required to trigger the commencement of a limitation period.

As Ontario motorcyclists start to think about getting their bikes out of winter storage, there's more on the horizon than just warmer weather. This year will mark a significant shift in how auto...

In Tamminga v. Tamminga [2014 ONCA 478], the Court of Appeal considered whether an Ontario resident, who was injured after falling off a truck in Alberta, could maintain a claim in Ontario. Both owners of the truck were located in Alberta.

Arbitrator Wilson’s decision in "Dabrowska and Aviva Canada" is a warning to Insurers attending Financial Services Commission of Ontario pre-hearings.

Musicians are constantly learning from each other and are often influenced by the musical styles and compositions of other artists.