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Sask. high court upholds decision to not pay insurance to estate of man who died of drug overdose

Her son died from drug overdose. He had two life insurance policies for which he paid premium for decades. Both insurance companied refused to pay out as policies prohibited criminal

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Toronto landlord launches $1.6M lawsuit after city gave stranger approval to rent her condo on Airbnb

Toronto Landlord leased her condo to someone she had never met. Before she realized the tenant and her boy friend started leasing the condo on Airbnb without her knowledge and consent. The

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Ontario cottage prices have crashed by five to 60 per cent — where will they go from here?

Average sale prices plummeted from five to 60 per cent in the first quarter of this year compared with last, according to the annual cottage trends report from Re/Max Canada. Kenora and

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Family evicted from townhouse awarded $27.7K to be paid by the buyer after sale falls through

Buyers for a townhouse gave a 2 month notice to tenants as they intended to use the property for their personal use. Buyers had made a firm offer with no financing condition. Buyers claimed

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DECISION-MAKING and PARENTING-TIME

Decision-making responsibility was previously referred to as custody. Decision-making provides for how major decisions on behalf of a child will be made. This includes decisions relating

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Making A Will Can Save Your Family A Bundle

When Heinz Sommerfeld died in June 2017 at age 77 in a GTA nursing home, the lifelong bachelor — he had no children — left no instructions on how to distribute his wealth.After working

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Not All Wills are made equal

Open courts is the key principle of common law legal doctrine as justice must not only be done fairly; it should also be seen as being done fairly. The court records and court proceedings

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Does Taunting meet Cruelty Grounds?

The case Lesko v. Lesko, 2021 ONCA 369 presented a very interesting case where Husband bought a fixer upper property before marriage. Wife contributed no monies towards purchase of the

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A tragic story of a sweet little girl

Here is a tragic story of a sweet little girl whose parents were involved in a bitter custody battle. The little girl, Keira, is now dead. Her mother believes Keira’s father killed

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