Lawyer groups are ‘deeply concerned’ about proposed changes to civil lawsuits in Ontario

Alberta lawyers express concerns with auto insurance overhaul set to come into effect

Alberta lawyers express concerns with auto insurance overhaul set to come into affect

Lawyer groups are ‘deeply concerned’ about proposed changes to civil lawsuits in Ontario

Proposed changes to make Ontario's civil courts more efficient and accessible could backfire while adding unaffordable, upfront costs for clients, legal groups warn.

Closing costs or cash grab? Ontario buyers push back against developer

Stock photo (Canva)    QUICK HITS Several Ontario homebuyers challenged a developer’s attempt to add tens of thousands of dollars in surprise utility-related charges just before closing, arguing those costs weren’t clearly allowed in their contracts.  The court agreed, finding that the Agreement of Purchase and Sale only permitted charges for certain utility costs paid directly to municipalities or utility providers, not to private contractors.…