This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from June 24, 2012 via Wise Law Blog: Ontario Employment Law: Contractual Entitlement to Notice and the Question of Mitigation https://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2012/06/ontario-employment-law-contractual.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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Wise Law Blog: Legal Tweet of the Day: March 14, 2024
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Former Quebec judge pleads guilty to manslaughter in the death of his wife #law #legal #lawtwitter via at @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/bdhtm7sz – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: If a Will makes a gift to "my children", does that include adopted children?
What are the legal rights of adopted children when a parent – biological or adoptive – passes away? If the Will makes a gift to “my children”, does that include adopted children? Under Ontario law, legally adopted children are generally presumed to have the same rights as biological children for
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Alberta father asks court to stop 27-year-old daughter’s medically assisted death #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/2p9mr5n5 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: What is an Executor?
An Executor is the person who’s the legal representative of your Estate. After you die, your Executor is responsible for taking all of the assets and properties that you own and distributing it to your heirs. If you’re thinking about who should be your Executor, you want to name a
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Israel passes law allowing victims of terrorism to sue the Palestinian Authority for compensation #law #legal #lawtwitter via @haaretzcom https://tinyurl.com/2n97k8ym – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Wise Law’s Employment #LawFact of the Day: Non-Competition Agreement
If your employment agreement prohibits you from competing with your employer or soliciting its customers after you leave, those restrictions may not be enforceable. Non-competition agreements are generally unenforceable against Ontario employees. Many non-solicitation agreements may also be unenforceable. Seek legal advise if you have signed such an agreement. –
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Lawsuit claiming fertility-tracking app shared intimate data with Facebook greenlit as Canadian class action #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/e75a5a4d – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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Continue readingWise Law Blog: Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of March 11, 2024
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 11, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter: Supreme Court Poised to Rule on Monday on Trump’s Eligibility to Hold Office Allen Weisselberg, Key Figure in Trump’s Business, Will Plead Guilty to Perjury Supreme Court unanimously rules to keep Trump on
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Arrests made at protest outside Toronto-area synagogue hosting event marketing occupied West Bank land #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/4bhydjba – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from January 23, 2008
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from January 23, 2008 via Wise Law Blog: “Wrongful Life” versus “No Life” – Court of Appeal overturns Wrongful Life Decision http://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2008/01/wrongful-life-versus-no-life-court-of_23.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Legal Tweet of the Day: March 7, 2024
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ontario landlord fears over $26K lost forever in long wait for tenant eviction hearing #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/5yh82kcc – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: What is the difference between a Last Will and a Power or Attorney? Do I need both?
A Last Will only determines what happens to your property after you have passed. A Power of Attorney is used to appoint someone to manage your property and your medical care if you are incapable. It is no longer valid after death. In some ways, having an Attorney who can
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ontario to ban liens from being placed on homes in exchange for HVAC appliances #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/mv8s6kj4 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: Making a Last Will
If you’re making the Last Will there are 4 things that you should think about. 1. 1. Who do I want to leave my property to after I pass away? 2. 2. Who’s the person that I want to appoint to take care of all of my property and affairs
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#LegalTweetoftheDay: Apple fined almost $2B by the EU in music streaming antitrust probe #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/4z4natky – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Wise Law’s Employment #LawFact of the Day: Termination Without Cause
Can an employer lawfully terminate an exceptional employee who has had consistently good performance reviews? Under Ontario law, an employer may terminate any employee without cause, so long as the employer provides reasonable notice, or pay instead of such notice, to the employee. If you receive a termination letter, you
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Legal Tweet of the Day: March 4, 2024
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Reception for Trudeau, Italian PM cancelled after pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked entrances #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/3fcv6z3c – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
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