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Tag Archive: Ontario law

JOINT TENANCY & TENANTS IN COMMON: A WORKSHOP FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL

Jessica Brant | May 29, 2026

Understanding the distinctions between ‘joint tenancy’ and ‘tenants in common’ is critical in property law, as these forms of ownership carry different rights and consequences. The recent Ontario Court of... Continue Reading...

DAMAGES FOR FAMILY VIOLENCE STILL BEING AWARDED

Marigona Binakaj | April 15, 2026

Despite the ground-breaking case of Ahluwalia v Ahluwalia, 2023 ONCA 476, headed for re-consideration by the Supreme Court of Canada, victims of family violence are still collecting compensation for the... Continue Reading...

WHEN A CLIENT CLAIMS THAT THEIR LAWYER’S MISTAKES CAUSED THEM LOSSES

Steve Benmor | January 22, 2026

In Ontario, claims that a lawyer made an error in handling a client’s case are tested under the law of professional negligence. These claims are often referred to as “lawyer... Continue Reading...

Ontario Courts release new rules for using ChatGPT: AI now requires ‘Actual Intelligence’

Steve Benmor | January 8, 2026

If you practice law in Ontario, you better read this new Practice Direction reproduced below [and the sanctions for any breach]: The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Court Proceedings... Continue Reading...