Kitec piping was widely installed as an affordable and user-friendly alternative to traditional copper plumbing between 1995 - 2007. Kitec pipes are typically easy to spot, with bright orange pipes used for hot water...

Having Powers of Attorney for Personal Care allowed an individual to choose who they want to be responsible to make decisions and act for them, when they cannot speak for themselves or make decisions for themselves regarding their own healthcare.

Cash for keys agreements are legal and mutually agreeable methods where landlords offer tenants a financial incentive to voluntarily vacate a rental property.

This is the fourth article in my "Imputing Income" series, which will explore the Court's authority to impute income to a support payor who has unreasonably deducted expenses from their income.

Starting January 22, 2024, federal corporations in Canada must disclose information about their individuals with significant control ("ISC") to improve corporate transparency.

Purchasers of new condo units in Ontario need to be aware that closing involves a two-part process...

Under Ontario law, there are three classes of extra-provincial corporations that are set out as below in subsection 2(1) of the Extra-Provincial Corporations Act...

Certain amendments to Ontario's Succession Law Reform Act (SLRA) came into force January 1, 2022, which can remove the inheritance entitlement of an individual who is separated from their spouse.

The rapid conversion of residential properties, including houses and condominiums, into short-term rentals on platforms like Airbnb has significantly reshaped urban landscapes. This trend reflects a growing demand...

Buying real estate with existing tenants presents a unique set of challenges and considerations for prospective buyers in Ontario. This article explores the intricacies of purchasing a tenanted

For many Canadians, owning a home is a dream. However, over the past few years, this has proven to be difficult to attain due to the rocky and inconsistent real estate market sphere.

When one is purchasing (or selling) a business, there are generally 2 routes – a share purchase or an asset purchase. In this article, we are going to give an overview of the share purchase process.

The Arthur Wishart Act (Ontario's franchise legislation) requires franchisors, to provide all prospective franchisees with a disclosure document. A disclosure document is required to be one document delivered...

While in a perfect world, both the seller and the buyer would strictly adhere to a firm Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS), given market conditions of late, buyer-side lawyers are increasingly approached...

Realtors in Ontario have professional obligations to act in their clients' best interests. Those obligations, however, are not always followed.