Legal Alert Blog
Changes to Law, Major Case Decisions, Industry Trends, & Other Legal Issues
In a recent Supreme Court of British Columbia case the court confirmed that if you are injured by a hit and run driver, you do not need to do everything conceivable in order to identify the driver.
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In my previous article, Builders Liens: Strict Compliance or Lose Your Lien, I explored how a family company lost its lien rights by making the mistake of pursuing its lien in the name of its principal rather than the company.
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Unbundled services or a limited scope retainer is when a client retains a lawyer on a part-time basis or for only part of their case.
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We are frequently asked about “settling with the Board”. Our response is that you cannot settle with WorkSafeBC.
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Bill McKinnon was Kelowna’s RCMP Superintendent a number of years ago. He was tasked by Kelowna City Council to investigate and prepare this report.
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In a number of previous articles, I have explored some of the difficulties encountered where parties fail to properly set out the contractual terms that dictate the rights and responsibilities between them.
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The Province of British Columbia has approved the amendments to REDMA and the Real Estate Development Marketing Regulation in order to facilitate the disclosure of information to provincial and federal authorities
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Whenever I have clients that have Canadian property and assets in a foreign jurisdiction, I always recommend that they consult with a lawyer in the jurisdiction where they hold those foreign assets.
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