With electric bike (“E-Bike”) sales having boomed since the pandemic, people are heading out in droves to enjoy the benefits that come with these cost-effective alternatives to crowed public transit options. Despite the health and environmental benefits of riding e-bikes, there are some legal risks that come with these e-bikes both for e-bike riders themselves and other users of the road who are injured by …
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Abreu v. Gingerich, 2020 ONSC 6797
This decision relates to a summary judgment motion, brought by the defendant. Justice Braid notes that if the matter is to be resolved by way of summary judgment
Sinclair v. Amex Canada Inc., 2023 ONCA 142
Sinclair v. Amex Canada Inc., 2023 ONCA 142 (“Sinclair”),involves an appeal by three Italian companies, Venezia Turismo, Venice Limousine S.R.L and Narduzzi e Solemar S.L.R (the “Italian Companies”), who sought to dismiss or stay an action brought by the respondents, a Canadian family, in the Superior Court.
Naghash v. Pashahzahiri, 2023 ONSC 609
Mohammad did not rebut the presumption of consent and he was held vicariously liable for the damages caused by Vahid’s operation of the rented vehicle
Fees in the Ontario No-Fault Regime: A Broken System
A discussion about outdated fee structures in the Ontario no-fault system.
Musa v Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 255 et al., 2022 ONSC 1030
In Musa v Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 255 et al., the issue was whether the Defendant contractor applied the road salt to the driveway and parking areas of the condominium in a sufficiently timely way to avoid or mitigate the formation of icy conditions that would put the residents at risk of injury through slipping or falling.