Author Archive

The Claims Process For Property Damage By Wildfire Personnel

By , and
Categories: Blog, Litigation
During a wildfire, the government authorizes wildfire personnel to do certain things on private property to fight the fire and prevent further spread of the fire.

Read the Full Article

Thinking About Staying Home During An Evacuation Order? Think Twice.

By , and
Categories: Blog, Litigation
Every wildfire season, stories circulate about individuals who ignore evacuation orders and remain at their property. The Emergency Program Act gives the authority to the provincial and local governments to issue evacuation orders during a state of emergency.

Read the Full Article

Questions About Insurance During Wildfire Season?

If your vehicle, home, or business was damaged as a result of wildfire, your first point of contact should be your insurance provider. If you need to speak to a lawyer, Pushor Mitchell has a Wildfire Litigation team.

Read the Full Article

Practical Legal Advice and COVID-19: Relying on Force Majeure Clauses or the Doctrine of Frustration

By
Categories: Blog, Business Law
Until COVID-19, many business people had not heard about or given much consideration to force majeure clauses in their business contracts.

Read the Full Article