Rules for appealing an arbitration award
In this blog post we will review a 2022/2023 King’s Bench case, and the gatekeeping function the court performs when granting leave to appeal arbitration awards.
Liability in Construction Contracts - Part 2
In this post we discuss again the difference between piercing the corporate veil to find liability of a director and finding a corporate and a director concurrently liable for a wrongdoing.
More Money, More Child Support: Court refuses to put cap on payor father’s income
In this blog post we will discuss a recent Ontario decision, Lantz v. Lantz 2023 ONSC 4220, where the payor father sought to reduce his child support obligations when he discovered that he made 50% more than what was set out in his child support order.
Jury trials and complicated legal issues
Looking for a jury trial? Justice clarifies that matters must be limited and uncomplicated.
Retirement vs. child support - Court finds that 68 year old man with health conditions should have a part time job for the purpose of supporting children
When is it appropriate to retire when you have child support obligations? In this blog post we will discuss a 2023 decision where the court imputed income to a 68 year old man who retired after being terminated and suffering from blood clots in his lungs.
Liability in Construction Contracts - Parks v. McAvoy
In this blog post we will explore at 2023 Alberta Court of Appeal decision, Parks v. McAvory and the parameters of personal liability of business owners.