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17 Mar 2021, 2:25 pm by Tim Hewson
Hundreds of thousands of people have done this, before COVID, and when COVID has abated, we expect that people will still be writing their Wills with us. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 1:19 pm
It’s the experience of unilingual anglophone lawyers faced with Canadian legal writing, cases, and legislation in French. [read post]
“It’s not ‘this can be done when the minister is willing to do it’, it’s ‘as expeditiously as possible, this will be done’. [read post]
2 May 2013, 7:39 am by Mitch Kowalski
It is clear that more and more ordinary Canadians are unable to afford legal services. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 1:53 am
The British Columbian Court of Appeal expressly ruled yesterday that Canadians have no fundmental right to government-funded legal aid assistance in civil matters.Madame Justice Mary Saunders delivered the Court's Reasons for Judgment: which upheld the September 2006 dismissal of a B.C. court action by the Canadian Bar Association "to force governments to provide adequate civil legal aid to poor people," Access to legal services is… [read post]
22 Aug 2021, 12:01 pm by Tim Hewson
Many Canadians think that making a Will means meeting with a legal professional and paying expensive fees. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 12:02 pm by Tim Hewson
The post How LegalWills.ca created the first electronically signed Will in Canada. appeared first on The Canadian Legal Wills Blog. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 7:49 am by Paul Adam
ADAMCompeting February 2016 rulings by Ontario courts have left us with real questions as to when a discriminatory Last Will and Testament will be upheld in this province.BackgroundThese cases are the latest in a very interesting history of court cases dealing with Last Wills that have tried to create racially discriminatory gifts, meddle in the marital affairs of others, support unsavoury political causes, and troll public institutions.For over a century, Canadian and British… [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 12:03 pm by Tim Hewson
appeared first on The Canadian Legal Wills Blog. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 7:37 am
Just over half of Canadian general counsel consider a law firm’s policy on diversity when retaining external lawyers, according to an online Quick Poll of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s Canadian members. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 7:13 am by Tim Hewson
The post A short explainer on electronically signing a Will in British Columbia appeared first on The Canadian Legal Wills Blog. [read post]
22 Mar 2020, 12:49 pm by Ken Krupat
The post Canadian Workplace Issues in times of Covid-19 appeared first on . [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 9:50 am by Rachel, Law Clerk
2 Tennessee lawyers indicted for extortion, accused of using arrest threat to seek fees from client Another Canadian law firm will follow Heenan Blaikie to collapse in 2014, Deloitte report said to predictWhat did you learn from your legal mentor? [read post]
17 Oct 2015, 4:32 pm
One exception is referred to as the “wills exception. [read post]
26 Sep 2021, 8:53 am by Tim Hewson
As John-Paul Boyd from the Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family states: “We live in a system of justice where the courts are open to all. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 4:00 am by Susan Munro
I've enjoyed recent columns by Gary Rodrigues and Robert McKay about the history of Canadian legal publishing. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 7:39 am by Rachel, Law Clerk and Office Manager
" US Republicans Turn to the Courts to Aid AgendaPublic pays millions for legal fees of federal judges under investigation The art of sketching out the caseThe Top 10 Canadian legal ethics stories of 2014  Law Practice program leaves some students in financial limboApple sued for making iOS 8 update too big 2014 Clawbies Announced Congrats to all: 2014 Clawbies: Canadian Law Blog Awards  The 10 Most Important Legal Technology Developments… [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 12:08 pm by Tim Hewson
Mutual Wills are two Wills that are written with a legal contract that prevents changes being made to the Wills. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 1:26 pm by Tim Hewson
Across every Canadian Province, US State and the UK, the signing requirements to prepare a legally binding Will are the same. [read post]