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O'Sullivan Estate Lawyers LLP
Many of our readers, especially business owners, may be familiar with the concept of having multiple Wills in the same jurisdiction, where each Will governs different classes...
Gluckstein Lawyers
Warnings about the dangers of staring directly at the sun during an eclipse are practically as old as the sun itself. But a new study is warning that people may also be at greater risk...
Rogers Partners LLP
The Court of Appeal for Ontario recently expanded the applicability of the vicarious liability provision outlined in s. 192(2) of the Highway Traffic Act in Desrochers v. McGinnis, 2024 ONCA 63.
Rogers Partners LLP
Barry v. Anantharajah, 2024 ONSC 740, arose out of a motor vehicle accident where the plaintiff was hit by a motor vehicle while crossing a crosswalk.
McLeish Orlando LLP
This February has been the most dangerous month on Toronto streets for pedestrians and cyclists since 2020. Within the span of just one month, 12 collisions involving pedestrians and cyclists...
Rogers Partners LLP
In Marderosian v. City of Niagara Falls, 2024 ONSC 1043, the Corporation of the City of Niagara Falls brought a summary judgement motion to determine whether the plaintiff's claim was barred for lack of timely notice.
McMillan LLP
Administrative Monetary Penalties ("AMPs") are increasingly being used by Canadian regulators as sanctions for all manner of regulatory non-compliance.
Siskinds LLP
It is common practice to lend a vehicle to a family member or a friend. People do it without thinking twice. However, in the case of a car crash on a public road, there are legal implications...
Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP
Motorcycle enthusiasts often remember the exact moment they knew they wanted to get a license to drive a chopper, hog or any other sweet ride, and for some it happened when they got their first taste...
McLeish Orlando LLP
Megan Desrochers suffered a severe traumatic brain injury when she lost control while driving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) in Prince Edward County and hit a tree on a highway.
Miller Thomson LLP
Navigating development near transit corridor lands can present significant complexities, particularly in light of the regulations established by Ontario's...
Cassels
In its recent decision in Desrochers v McGinnis, the Ontario Court of Appeal affirmed the broad application of a vicarious liability provision in Ontario's Highway Traffic Act (HTA) which renders...
Gowling WLG
In its 2024-2025 budget, the government of Québec announced that it will be phasing out the electric vehicle incentives offered under its Roulez Vert program.
Gowling WLG
To accommodate the growing number of electric vehicles on Ontario roads, the Ontario Energy Board has issued a streamlined process to support the construction of new charging stations.
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
It can happen to anyone. It doesn't take much to turn a routine traffic stop into a criminal investigation because police are always on the lookout for signs of consumption and impairment.
McCague Borlack LLP
The recently released decision of the Court of Appeal in Harris Victoria Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Ltd. v. Ward, 2023 BCCA 478, sheds light on the complexities surrounding vehicle ownership and liability.
Siskinds LLP
For most dog owners, the words "car ride" gets their dog excited and begging to hit the road. However, driving with your dog in your vehicle poses a risk to your safety, your pet's safety, and the safety of other drivers.
McLeish Orlando LLP
Public transit services move approximately 1.7 million commuters every day to, from, and within Toronto and its surrounding municipalities. Something most commuters may not have thought about is...
Cassels
On December 19, 2023, the federal government announced plans to introduce electric-vehicle (EV) sales mandate regulations, requiring auto-manufacturers to gradually increase...
Miller Thomson LLP
Modern slavery is increasingly becoming a concern for Canadian businesses with complex supply chains. The International Labour Organization reported that approximately 49.6 million people were in modern slavery in 2021.
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