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Under the Criminal Code, the test for mischief is: Mischief: 430 (1) Every one commits mischief who wilfully; (a) destroys or damages property; (b) renders property dangerous....

Working for Workers Act 2021 (the "Act") introduced by the Ontario government on October 25th, 2021 has now passed and has received royal assent as of December 2, 2021.

Bill 88, the Working for Workers Act, represents one of many attempts by the Ontario legislature to respond to the unique challenges arising during the COVID-19 work-from-home era.

Between 1945 and 2000, General Electric's factory in Peterborough was the epicenter for many work-related illnesses among employees and retirees, a study of chemical exposures at the plant reveals.

More than ever, unmarried (or "common law") couples are living in conjugal relationships that are indistinguishable from marriage. Many of these couples will be surprised to learn that, in Ontario,

Back in January, we discussed the issue of dogs having rights similar to that of children in a custody battle.

Differential parenting styles can have a negative effect on the family and is a frequent cause of separation or divorce.

We are all familiar with the skyrocketing price of homes in Toronto and the surrounding area. It is not a simple feat to purchase a home – it requires a lot of hard work and obviously, money.

Ontario has recently introduced an amendment to the provincial Family Law Act that aims to make all adult children with disabilities, regardless of the martial status of their parents, eligible for child support.

If you qualify as a "dependant" spouse, even if unmarried, you can make a Dependant Support claim under the Succession Law Reform Act.

The Public Health Agency of Canada (the "Agency") is a federal government agency with a mandate to prevent disease and respond to public health threats.

Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has released an important decision in the bankruptcy of Hamilton resident Douglas Grozelle, who ran a large Ponzi scheme disguised as a high yield real estate lending business.

In 2015, the families of the two victims of the 2012 Eaton Centre shooting received some semblance of closure, when Christopher Husbands, the shooter...

Mediators have to be adept in soft skills to identify and break down the causes of an impasse between opposing sides.

Frustrated about getting a parking ticket and having to fight it, only to realize your court date is set for a time too far in the future? Well, the parking dispute process is about to change on Monday.

Joint tenancy is a legal arrangement where multiple people own a property equally together. If one of the owners dies, the property that is owned jointly will pass automatically to the surviving owner(s).

It comes as no surprise that the crazy state of Toronto's housing market, with the increased value of homes and condos sitting at 30% or so from this time last year, is causing many first time home buyers...

As a tenant you have rights including the right to privacy and the right to notice upon a landlord's entry into your premise. As a renter, you should be aware that there are questions that a landlord simply cannot ask you.