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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ontarian wins legal battle for public funding of gender-affirming surgery argued as ‘experimental’ #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/9stmyp68 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from June 19, 2009 via Wise Law Blog: Ontario Court Nixes CIBC Overtime Class Action http://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2009/06/ontario-court-nixes-cibc-overtime-class.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Intimate partner violence could be declared an epidemic in Ontario after Ford government backs NDP bill #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/2vfvecnz – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

Beware. If you use an online form instead of a lawyer: 1. You aren’t getting personalized advice from a lawyer who has assessed your needs and interests.  2. Nobody is proofreading the document to ensure it is error free, and captures your intentions accurately.  3. Sadly, many online will forms

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Near-Total Abortion Ban Enacted in 1864 #law #legal #lawtwitter via @nytimes https://tinyurl.com/5cyk84ad – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

If you’re making the Last Will there are 4 things that you should think about. 1.      Who do I want to leave my property to after I pass away? 2.      Who’s the person that I want to appoint to take care of all of my property and affairs after I

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Canadian DNA lab knew its paternity tests identified the wrong dads, but it kept selling them #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/m92mx66y – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

In 2015, an Ontario Court awarded 27 months’ of pay in lieu of reasonable notice to a 65-year-old civil engineer who had been employed for 40.66 years.  In exceptional circumstances involving extraordinarily long-service employees, it is within the discretion of Ontario Courts to award more than 24 months’ damages.  Seek

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Greta Thunberg released after Dutch climate protest arrest, rejoins protest and is arrested again #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/49ffd8fp – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

– Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of April 8, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter: Trump posts $175M bond in civil fraud case, then hit with expanded gag order in hush money case Trump Gag Order Is Expanded to Stop Attacks on Judge Merchan’s Family Woman arrested after

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ontario integrity commissioner won’t reopen Greenbelt review due to internal email #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/44u7wf3c – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from March 18, 2006 via Wise Law Blog: $1 Million damages for Mental Suffering to BC Employee http://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2006/03/1-million-damages-for-mental-suffering.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Man files $5M lawsuit against Ont. government, Children’s Aid Society alleging years of childhood abuse #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/y4484t3z – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

This can depend on the Will itself. Some factors to consider are:   1. Does the Will intend to apply to property in Ontario?  2. Can the words of the Will be interpreted conclusively?  3. Does the Will deal with the property in a way that is legal in Ontario? 

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Woman arrested after allegedly stealing deposits from prospective tenants: police #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/2da5dzpz – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

There are 3 basic ways in which most simple Estates may be required to pay taxes. 1.      If all or part of your state is being submitted to Probate, you’ll need to pay what’s called an Estate Administration Tax on that portion. 2.      If you have to sell property or

#LegalTweetoftheDay: ‘Attempted murder is not a priority’: Victims of tossed out cases speak out amid lower Ont. justice funding #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/3va4yc89 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

Ontario employers are prohibited from discrimination in the workplace against any employee. Employers may not discriminate on the basis of – Race – Religion – Citizenship – Gender – Sexual Orientation or Identification – Disability – Age If you are experiencing discrimination in your workplace, you may be entitled to

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Man switched at birth renews calls for N.L. government to apologize #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/tpbayzyw – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net