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Can a Final Costs Order Be Changed After It's Made in Ontario?
An Ontario court varied a final costs order after new facts emerged in a decertified class action. Learn what this means for class counsel and cost liability.
Read the noteWhen Does the Clock Start on an Ontario Car Accident Lawsuit?
Ontario's Court of Appeal clarifies when limitation periods begin in car accident claims — and why hoping for recovery can cost you your case.
Read the noteWhen a Summary Judgment Motion Falls Apart in Ontario: What Happens Next?
An Ontario court paused a summary judgment motion after new documents emerged. Learn what this means for employees in complex wrongful dismissal cases.
Read the noteWhen Are Promissory Notes and Guarantees Enforceable in Ontario?
An Ontario court upheld promissory notes and personal guarantees despite limitation, obstruction, and bad-faith defences. Learn what this means for borrowers and lenders.
Read the noteOppression Remedy vs. Constructive Dismissal: What Ontario Shareholders Need to Know
An Ontario court split on oppression and constructive dismissal claims in a shareholder dispute. Learn what the ruling means for minority shareholders and employee-directors.
Read the noteOntario Class Action Settlement Approved: What Class Members Should Know
An Ontario court approved a class action settlement against Raise Limited. Learn what certification, settlement approval, and cy-près distribution mean for you.
Read the noteCan Ontario Class Action Settlements Be Protected from Fraud?
A 2026 Ontario court decision shows how courts can issue urgent directions to protect class action settlement funds from suspected fraudulent claims. Learn what this means.
Read the noteCommission Pay After Job Loss: What Ontario Lawyers Decided
An Ontario Court of Appeal ruling clarifies when employees keep commission on files settled before departure and why quantum meruit won't fill the gaps.
Read the noteCan a Lawsuit Continue When an Estate Has No Trustee in Ontario?
When an Ontario estate has no litigation trustee, all court proceedings are automatically stayed. Learn what this means for your dispute and next steps.
Read the noteCan a Lawsuit Be Dismissed for Delay in Ontario?
An Ontario court dismissed a civil action after 38+ months of inaction. Learn what the delay rules mean for your case and how to protect your claim.
Read the noteWhen Does Spousal Support End After Retirement in Ontario?
An Ontario Court of Appeal ruling clarifies when compensatory spousal support can end at retirement and why retroactive increases are rarely granted. Read the key takeaways.
Read the noteCan a Late HRTO Application Be Dismissed in Ontario?
A 2026 HRTO decision dismissed a human rights application over a missed filing deadline. Learn what this means for Ontario employees with workplace claims.
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