British Columbia's Money Judgment Enforcement Act promises to revolutionize debt collection by creating a centralized registry and empowering civil enforcement officers with expanded seizure authority. While the 2023 legislation was expected in 2025, creditors and debtors alike need to understand how these sweeping changes will transform the enforcement landscape once implemented.

On May 1st, 2020, significant amendments to the British Columbia Business Corporations Act (the "Act") will come into effect.

Our Beyond The Courtroom Series: our experts are answering your questions through our short video-podcast series. Get informed answers to the legal questions that matter most to you

Jeremy West, Partner in our Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group, co-presented with David Boale of Boal, Wood & Company Ltd. to the Canadian Bar Association, Family Law Subsection on...

Moms, have you prepared a will yet? Last week was Mother's Day – a day to celebrate the amazing women who raised us, supported us, and shaped our lives.

As published earlier this month in The Lawyer's Daily, Indigenous Law lawyer Anita Boscariol provides a two-part analysis of the Federal Court of Appeal decision

As of last month, a new program is being offered by non-profit Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS) and funded by the Federal Government. They will provide up to three hours of free legal...

Our Beyond The Courtroom Series: our experts are answering your questions through our short video-podcast series.

It's this time of the year as International Women's Day approaches, to reflect on the remarkable journeys and accomplishments of women across...

When fire, flood, or other damage to your home or property occurs that results in needing to rebuild, the reconstruction may need to comply with new bylaws. A property built in 1945 may have been subject.

In its decision in GLAS Americas LLC v DionyMed Brand Inc., 2020 BCSC 367, the BC Supreme Court considered whether a charging order...

Justin Kiedrzyn and Janet De Vita explain what the upcoming changes to Alberta's car insurance system could mean for you, especially if you've been in an accident.

When you have been injured in a car accident, the last thing you want to do is think about whether the insurance company will fund your treatments for you.

Cheerleading is a growing sport with thousands of participants across Canada, including many youth and competitive athletes in British Columbia. As the sport continues to expand, athletes are pushing the limits of their training...

Janet De Vita and Katharine Hennebery explain non-pecuniary damages in 2025 and how the "$100,000 Trilogy" cap has changed.

While winter is fast approaching, icy and snowy conditions have already taken over large parts of Alberta.

You were in a car crash. Now what? Trying to figure out what to do following a car crash can be stressful. After you take the crucial immediate steps following a crash...

At any time of year, rideshares such as Uber and Lyft are a safe and economic way to get home safely. However, even though you are not behind the wheel...

If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident, a slip and fall, or any sort of accident, you may suffer a host of injuries.

Dozens of children were taken to hospital after falling ill in a hotel pool in Canmore, Alberta. This incident raises important questions about hotel liability and duty of care for guests.