Getting an uncontested or simple divorce is thought by many to be a straightforward process. As a result, many people who try to do their divorce on their own are surprised when a judge refuses to

Third party litigation financing presently plays a role in class actions and personal injury cases in Canada. ATE insurance is increasingly common for plaintiffs to obtain in pursuing a personal injury case.

With the Barrie rental market heating up, landlords and tenants alike must be aware of the new standard form lease that now applies to almost all residential tenancies in Ontario.

An estate freeze fixes the value of the asset that is frozen, such as shares of a corporation, in the hands of the owner until the time of death, allowing the freezor to calculate the expected tax liability that arises on death.

Devry Smith Frank LLP (DSF) Toronto lawyer, Elisabeth Colson discusses the topic of business transitioning with Warren BDC CEO, Eric Gilboord

We have discussed the topic of divorce in a previous blog post, however at Devry Smith Frank LLP, we are aware that typically, traditions vary in different cultures. In particular, the South Asian community.

When divorce is contemplated by either one or both spouses, often it is time to start thinking about the division of assets.

The loss of a loved one can be a devastating and overwhelming experience.

Katelyn obtained an Honours Bachelor of Applied Science Degree from the University of Guelph in 2014 and she completed her J.D. in 2018 at the University of Ottawa.

In our previous blog post, we discussed the serious implications of cannabis affiliation at the U.S. Border.

Prior to joining Devry Smith Frank LLP in 2019, Nicholas practiced at a leading litigation firm in downtown Toronto.

Under the Construction Act a person who supplies services or materials to an improvement for an owner, contractor or subcontractor, has a lien for the price of the services or materials over the interest of the owner on the premises.

Canadian colleges and universities attract thousands of foreign students from across the globe each year.

Ontario moved into Step Three of Ontario's Roadmap to Reopen plan on July 16, 2021. Businesses can now resume additional indoor services with larger numbers of people...

If you have recently been denied a job due to a lack of proof of permanent eligibility to work in Canada, you may be entitled to compensation under Ontario human rights law.

The public got a behind the scenes look at how the deals made on reality television shows "Shark Tank" and "Dragon's Den" really take place though Robert Herjavec's family law case with ex-wife Diane Plese.

Children in Ontario between the ages of 12 – 17 became eligible for the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine on May 23, 2021. This raises a new question for separating parents: what happens when one parent ..

Since the onset of the pandemic, the rules about who can enter Canada have been confusing and hard to keep up with at times. A particularly hard hit group has been "immediate family members"...

This pandemic has affected every aspect of our daily lives in profound ways.

Parties to a commercial dispute are generally inclined to select a specialist mediator with expert knowledge in the field of business where the parties operate.