Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday July 19, 2018. Today we are talking about Civil Litigation. Examinations for Discovery are oral examinations of a party to a lawsuit, under oath, that occur after a case has been commenced. The lawyer for the party being questioned is
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday July 18, 2018. Today we are talking about Family Law. Where all matrimonial issues have been resolved as at the one-year anniversary of a separation, an uncontested divorce can proceed by filing specified paperwork with the Court. Where issues remain
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Tuesday July 17, 2018. Today we are talking about Employment Law. Did you know that certain terms of an employment contract are applicable even after the end of your employment. This can include the duty of confidentiality, non-solicitation, and non-compete clauses.
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140Law: Here are our Top 10 Legal Headlines for the Week of July 16, 2018. A post shared by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jul 16, 2018 at 7:28am PDT – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 16, 2018 from Wise Law on Twitter: Trump to Name Supreme Court Nominee: What to Watch ‘It’s actually shocking how archaic’ Ontario’s criminal courts are How the underfunding of legal aid is clogging up the justice system Trump Announces Brett
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday July 12, 2018. Today we are talking about Civil Litigation. Parties in Ontario civil cases are required to make full disclosure of all paper and digital documents that are relevant to the litigation, including documents that are not supportive of
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday July 11, 2018. Today we are talking about Family Law. A final divorce judgment cannot be granted until one year following the date a married couple separates (unless special grounds for divorce are proven) A divorce Application may be commenced
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Tuesday July 10, 2018. Today we are talking about Employment Law. Did you know that an Employee is obligated to give reasonable notice of his or her intention to resign from his or her position of employment? The amount of notice
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140Law: Here are our Top 10 Legal Headlines for the Week of July 9, 2018. A post shared by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jul 9, 2018 at 8:18am PDT – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 9, 2018 from Wise Law on Twitter: Woman accused of firing shotgun at pedestrian in Moss Park road rage attack Analysis: Trump’s 1950s Supreme Court set to rule until 2050s Immigration consultant accuses regulatory body of fraud, forgery and human
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday July 5, 2018. Today we are talking about Civil Litigation. Civil lawsuits in Ontario’s Superior Court are commenced by issuing a document known as a Statement of Claim. A Defendant who is served in Ontario must file a Statement of
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140Law: Here are our Top 10 Legal Headlines for the Week of July 3, 2018. A post shared by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jul 3, 2018 at 7:19am PDT For links, visit 140Law at http://wiselaw.blogspot.com. – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 3, 2018 from Wise Law on Twitter: Justices Send Clash Between Florist and Gay Couple Back to Lower Courts Ottawa to make it ‘fair’ for those with criminal records for pot possession: Goodale Russian company asks court to say Mueller’s
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Here is your daily Law Fact from Wise Law for Thursday June 28, 2018. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates. When a person is married in Ontario, the marriage automatically revokes a prior Last Will made by that person. The sole exception to this rule is a Last
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday June 27, 2018. Today we are talking about Family Law. The amount of child support payable by a non-custodial parent is strictly governed by the Child Support Guidelines. The Guideline tables establish basic child support obligations and are based solely
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Here is your daily LawFacts from Wise Law for Tuesday June 26, 2018. Today we are talking about Employment Law. Did you know that your Employer has a duty to accommodate your disability up until a point of undue hardship? An employee is however responsible for requesting the accommodation and
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140Law: Here are our top 10 Legal Headlines for the week of June 25, 2018. For links, vist 140Law at http://wiselaw.blogspot.com. A post shared by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jun 25, 2018 at 7:48am PDT – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website:
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 25, 2018 from Wise Law on Twitter: Proposed class-action lawsuits filed against Bank of Montreal, CIBC’s Simplii over security breaches Judge Rejects Kansas Law Requiring Voters to Show Proof of Citizenship Judge strikes down Kansas voter ID law and orders
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Friday June 22, 2018. Today we are talking about Wills and Estates. Where a person dies without a will, an intestacyarises. Ontario’s Succession Law Reform Act establishes rules for the distribution of an intestate deceased person’s property. An intestate person’s spouse inherits
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday June 20, 2018. Today we are talking about Family Law. In difficult custody cases, a Court may request that the Office of the Children’s Lawyer (OCL) become involved to investigate and make recommendations to the Court or to provide legal
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