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Legal Resources from the Barriston Team.
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- Wills and Estates
- 5 minutes of reading
Sitting down to prepare a Will and estate plan is something that many Canadians plan on doing… eventually. According to a recent poll, over half
- COVID-19, Family Law
- 2 minutes of reading
For many parents, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought new challenges: childcare, homeschooling and finding activities to keep children entertained are just a few examples. For
- COVID-19, Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration
- 2 minutes of reading
With businesses across the province doing their part to help “flatten the curve”, Ontario is starting to emerge from the pandemic as a success story.
- Estate Litigation, Wills and Estates
- 2 minutes of reading
Continuing powers of attorney are potentially useful, inexpensive legal documents to guard against a situation where a person becomes incapable of managing his or her
- Estate Litigation, Wills and Estates
- 2 minutes of reading
A recent CBC news article illustrates the importance of careful consideration in the choice of your power of attorney for property. A power of attorney
- COVID-19, Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration
- 2 minutes of reading
In the current climate of uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 with daily updates to protocol and regulations, it can be difficult to find peace of mind. In
- COVID-19, Family Law
- 3 minutes of reading
These are unprecedented times. As of April 1, 2020, the Globe and Mail is reporting that thegovernment received 2.13 million EI claims in the two
- Estate Litigation, Wills and Estates
- 3 minutes of reading
We’ve all taken some satisfaction from completing a do-it -yourself project, whether it’s knitting yourself a slightly lopsided scarf or installing a new backsplash in
- COVID-19, Family Law
- 3 minutes of reading
As various levels of government continue to implement measures to restrict the spread of COVID-19, there is increasing anxiety amongst separated parents on how to