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Changes to Law, Major Case Decisions, Industry Trends, & Other Legal Issues

Have You Ever Been Seriously Injured By A Vaccine?

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Categories: Blog, Product Liability
If you have been injured from a vaccine, you may be eligible for relief in accordance with product liability principles.

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Should I Draft A Letter Of Wishes To My Estate Trustee ?

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When a trust is established, through a will or other mechanism, it’s often advised for the person who made the will to provide the trustees with a ‘letter of wishes’, also known as a memorandum of wishes.

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The Claims Process For Property Damage By Wildfire Personnel

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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.

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Risks Of Joint Tenancy With A Child

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In estate planning there can be benefits to adding an adult child to title of a home, but there are serious risks or drawbacks as well.

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

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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.

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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.

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Sharing Defamatory Content Online – When It Is Actionable And When Damages Will Be Increased

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Categories: Blog, Litigation
Defamation is communication about a person/business that tends to hurt their reputation.

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Can I Make An Uneven Distribution Between My Children In My Will?

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If you are wanting to treat your children differently in your Will, it is fundamental to consult with a lawyer.

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LTSA Changes: Retirement Of COVID Measures Effective September 30, 2023

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Effective September 30, 2023, many of the COVID-related measures implemented by the Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia will be retired.

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Landlord Options Upon Default Under A Commercial Lease.

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The starting point for determining the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants under a commercial lease is the written lease agreement.

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