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Can You Add New Defendants After a Slip-and-Fall in Ontario?
Ontario court refuses to add individual employees as defendants in a slip-and-fall case. Learn what it takes to name new parties and meet pleading standards.
Read the noteCan You Amend a Claim After the Limitation Period Expires in Ontario?
An Ontario court refused a plaintiff's motion to amend pleadings after the limitation period expired. Learn what non-compensable prejudice means and when amendments are barred.
Read the noteCan a Refugee Claim Be Rejected for Credibility Alone in Canada?
A Federal Court ruling clarifies when refugee credibility findings can justify rejection. Learn what this means for claimants across Ontario.
Read the noteCan WSIAT Award Attendant Care Benefits in Ontario?
A 2026 WSIAT decision clarifies how attendant care minutes are assessed for injured workers in Ontario. Learn what this means for your WSIB claim.
Read the noteCan You Stay Support Enforcement While Changing a Support Order in Ontario?
An Ontario court clarifies when arrears enforcement can be paused during a support variation motion — and when spousal or child support itself cannot be changed.
Read the noteCan a Lawyer Owe Fiduciary Duty Without a Retainer in Ontario?
An Ontario court found a lawyer breached fiduciary duty to purchasers and a title insurer despite no retainer. Learn what this means for real estate buyers.
Read the noteCan a Court Force Immigration Canada to Process Your Application?
A 2026 Federal Court ruling clarifies when courts can order Immigration Canada to make a decision. Learn what mandamus means for delayed applications.
Read the noteCan a Missed Court Deadline Dismiss Your Ontario Lawsuit?
A 2026 Ontario court saved a lawsuit dismissed for missing a set-down deadline. Learn what the two-part test means for your civil claim in Ontario.
Read the noteWhen Is a Limitation Period Ruling Final in Ontario?
Ontario's Court of Appeal clarifies when a limitations ruling under Rule 21 is final and appealable — key reading for anyone facing a dismissed or time-barred claim.
Read the noteCan a Late Human Rights Complaint Against an Insurer Proceed in Ontario?
An Ontario tribunal ruled on whether a late human rights complaint against an insurer could proceed. Learn what the decision means for claimants facing deadlines.
Read the noteCan an Estate Trustee Be Ordered to Meet Deadlines in Ontario?
An Ontario tribunal ordered an estate trustee to comply with directions and deadlines. Learn what this means for estates and beneficiaries across Ontario.
Read the noteCan a Removal Order Be Stayed Pending Judicial Review in Ontario?
A 2026 Federal Court decision clarifies when a stay of removal will be granted pending judicial review of an immigration decision. Learn what courts look for.
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