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#LegalTweetoftheDay:Catholic diocese in New Jersey reaches $87.5M settlement with hundreds of sexual abuse victims #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CNN https://cnn.it/3MmbKIz – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ontario to allow buyers to see all bids on real estate sales, but only if the seller agrees #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar https://bit.ly/3JS9oj7 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

While domestic agreements are intended to provide a degree of certainty as to the parties expectations in the event of a separation, provisions waiving support may not be enforceable if unconscionable in its effect.  As the Court in Scheel v Henkelman, 2001 CanLII 24133 (ON CA) stated, “an agreement which

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Jury Awards $450,000 to Man Fired Over Unwanted Office Birthday Party #law #legal #LawTwitter via @nytimes https://nyti.ms/3JUbQps – 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 18, 2022 from Wise Law on Twitter: Judge to decide if former Alberta justice minister is in contempt of court Boris Johnson to be fined by police over lockdown-breaking parties at UK government premises City of Philadelphia Will Reinstate an

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ottawa school board votes to mandate masks, as TDSB appeals directly to students, parents #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar https://bit.ly/3JG402n – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

Having a Last Will is still important, even if you are young. There is no better way to provide for your family and your future.   You can create a Last Will to plan ahead for a time when you have increased assets or a larger family. Now is always a

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Alberta pair sue police for $1.5M over ‘malicious’ drug raid that found nothing #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://bit.ly/3v97xkw – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Boris Johnson to be fined by police over lockdown-breaking parties at UK government premises #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CNN https://cnn.it/378Hkee – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

In the landmark decision of NK v Botuik, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal awarded an employee $170,000 in general damages, marking the second highest award ever made in a sexual harassment case. The facts presenting in this case were egregious warranting such an award, including ongoing sexual harassment by a

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Maryland Lawmakers Expand Abortion Access, Overriding Governor’s Veto #law #legal #lawtwitter via @nytimes https://nyti.ms/3xoQjCN – 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 11, 2022 from Wise Law on Twitter: US Supreme Court says malicious prosecution claims don’t need an underlying acquittal Ottawa introduces bill to compel web giants to share revenue with news outlets Oklahoma legislature passes near-total ban on abortion Minimum

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Justice Dept. Charges Russian Oligarch With Violating Sanctions #law #legal #lawtwitter via @nytimes https://nyti.ms/3LMEbiI – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

#LegalTweetoftheday: Jackson Would Become the First Black Woman on the Supreme Court #law #legal #lawtwitter via @nytimes https://nyti.ms/3KotsuK – 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: Ontario COVID hospitalizations up 27% in a single day #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar https://bit.ly/3DJWlic – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ottawa introduces bill to compel web giants to share revenue with news outlets #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar https://bit.ly/3KfNPKj – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net

Introducing your child to a new partner can be challenging at the best of times. Doing so during a pandemic adds a whole other layer of complication. The recent decision of Marino Belen v Marino, 2020 ONSC 6124, is a reminder to parents that while changes to family dynamics should