In this case, the Court of Appeal for Ontario issued an important warning about the importance of responding to production orders in a timely manner…
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John Hall v. Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Services Board et al.
In this case, the defendant GM experienced a fire at their St. Catherine’s plant which led to a series of events resulting in the arrest of the plaintiff Hall, and a finding of not guilty at the criminal trial, followed by civil proceedings against GM, the Niagara Police Services Board and several of its police officers…
Coutinho v. Ocular Health Centre Ltd., 2021 ONSC 3076
n a much-anticipated employment law ruling, the Superior Court has found that employees temporarily laid off because of the COVID pandemic can bring civil action for constructive dismissal…
Orum v. Maksuta, 2021 ONSC 2974
In this case, the Superior Court of Justice provided guidance on determining where to start a lawsuit when an injury occurs outside of Ontario…
Labrosse v. Jones et al., 2021 ONSC 8031
In this case, the Ontario Superior Court dismissed a summary judgment motion for a novel claim involving a plaintiff who suffered psychological injury upon hearing the aftermath of her daughter’s motor vehicle accident via telephone…
K.Y. v. Aviva Insurance Company, 2022 ONLAT 19-001720/AABS
Following a 6-day video-conference hearing, Adjudicator Lake ruled that the Applicant was entitled to payment of income replacement benefits in the amount of $400.00 per week from July 17, 2019 to date and ongoing, plus interest in accordance with s. 51 of the SABS…