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New Contingency Fee Rules

Written by Lauren Cullen / Legal Practice / July 16, 2021

Effective July 1, 2021, the Law Society of Ontario implemented new requirements as part of its ongoing contingency fee reform. These requirements are intended to simplify and standardize the information that potential clients receive if they need to engage a lawyer or paralegal to assist them in a contingency fee matter…

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Consent to Medical Treatment is Not a Waiver of Rights

Written by Joni Dobson / Medical Malpractice / January 07, 2015

With the holidays behind us, and all the full potential of the New Year before us, thoughts sometimes turn to our health. Now is the time to dust off the treadmill, avoid the sugary treats and maybe even see the doctor for a checkup. If there are any concerns, the doctor will likely recommend some form of treatment. Treatment can be as simple as a …

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