So, You’ve Been Appointed Estate Trustee
The death of a friend or a family member is often an emotional and difficult time. Adding to the emotional turmoil may be your appointment […]
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COVID-19 & Employment Law: January 2021
On January 19th, 2021, the Sandbox Centre of downtown Barrie hosted a webinar during which Barriston Law Associate Joshua Valler, MPP Andrea Khanjin, and Janice
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National Family Law Arbitration Course
Tom Dart, Partner at Barriston Law, will be teaching in the National Family Law Arbitration Course taking place via zoom in February and March. This
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Defamation: Recommendations for Reform.
Defamation law protects reputation from harm caused by false words. The law attempts to balance two conflicting yet fundamental values: protection of reputation and freedom
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Calculating Child Support for Incorporated Child Support Payors.
A recent Court of Appeal decision has clarified how to determine income for child support purposes in a situation where the support payor owns a
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Constructive Dismissal and Common Law During COVID-19
Constructive dismissal occurs when an employer unilaterally makes a substantial change to the terms of an employment agreement or demonstrates an intention to no longer
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When Do You Become a Spouse Under The Family Law Act?
Family law lawyers know that the many members of the general public believe that they can become spouses and then entitled to all the same
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Bill 145: Real Estate Agents and Personal Corporations
On March 4, 2020, Bill 145 received royal assent. It brings many changes, including the renaming of the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002
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Do I Have to Send my Children to School During the Pandemic?
The Ontario Court, in the recent case of Chase v. Chase, has decided on the issue of whether it is in the best interest of
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