Blog
12/21/22
In Ottawa, and elsewhere in Ontario, the distinction between an “employee” and an “independent contractor” is an important one in employment law. Because the Employment Standards Act (“ESA”) only applies to “employees”, whether you are an “employee” or an “independent contractor” will determine whether you are entitled to minimum employment standards. If an employee is…
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12/15/22
When faced with long-term disability issues, many employees don’t know if they should hire a long-term disability lawyer or not. These employees get more confused when they have their long-term disability claim denied or have their benefits cut off. Many employees are even unaware that their employer provides long-term disability (LTD) insurance as part of…
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12/10/22
Hiring the right lawyer might be the difference between receiving a fair settlement and struggling with mounting medical debt and missed income after an accident. Choosing the best personal injury attorney is crucial, whether you were hurt in a car accident, slip and fall accident, or any other accident caused by another person’s negligence. However,…
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09/21/22
Many individuals who have suffered a personal injury in Ottawa or anywhere across Ontario may not be aware that their claim is subject to a limitation period. A limitation period is the time limit that a person has to bring a claim against the at-fault party or parties in relation to his or her loss,…
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08/05/22
In Ottawa and across Eastern Ontario, off-road vehicles, such as ATVs, are a source of enjoyment for many. Unfortunately, many individuals are injured as a result of riding an off-road vehicle. Do these vehicles need to be insured? What benefits and damages are available to a person injured in an off-road vehicle accident? This article…
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