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Can You Intervene in an Ontario Anti-SLAPP Motion?
A 2026 Ontario court ruling clarifies when third parties can intervene in anti-SLAPP motions and who argues first. Plain-English breakdown for anyone involved in defamation litigation.
Read the noteCan an RESP Be Held in Trust for a Child in Ontario?
An Ontario court ruled that RESP funds can be held in express trust for a child. Learn what this means for families and education savings disputes.
Read the noteWho Pays Legal Costs After a Family Law Motion in Ontario?
An Ontario court awards $10,000 in costs after a family law motion. Learn how judges decide who pays, and what conduct can affect the outcome.
Read the noteCan a Pre-Existing Condition Affect Your WSIB Claim in Ontario?
A 2026 WSIAT decision clarifies how pre-existing conditions interact with workplace injuries in Ontario WSIB claims. Learn what this means for injured workers.
Read the noteCan WSIAT Cut Off Benefits If You Refuse Suitable Work in Ontario?
A 2026 WSIAT decision examines when a worker's refusal of suitable work can affect ongoing benefits. Plain-English breakdown for Ontario workers.
Read the noteHow Are CCAA Plan Funds Distributed After Litigation Ends in Ontario?
Learn how Ontario courts interpret CCAA plan terms to decide who gets paid when litigation funding is released — and what that means for creditors and stakeholders.
Read the noteCan an Anti-SLAPP Motion Stop a Defamation Claim in Ontario?
An Ontario court dismissed an anti-SLAPP motion in a defamation case involving public procurement allegations. Learn what this means for reputation claims.
Read the noteCan an Ontario Oppression Application Be Converted to a Trial?
A 2026 Ontario court refused to convert an oppression application to a full trial. Learn what this means for shareholders and dismissed employees in Ontario.
Read the noteClass Action Settlement Approved in Ontario: What Class Members Should Know
An Ontario court approved a class action settlement against Enbridge Gas Inc., covering 75% recovery. Learn what this means for class members and counsel fees.
Read the noteWhat Makes a Property a Matrimonial Home in Ontario?
An Ontario court clarifies what 'ordinary occupation' means for matrimonial home status under the Family Law Act. Learn what this means for your property rights.
Read the noteCan a Bank Repossess a Car From a Buyer Who Didn't Know About the Lien?
An Ontario court refused to let a bank seize a car from a buyer who relied on a clean CARFAX report. Learn what this means for vehicle buyers and lenders.
Read the noteWhen Can a Class Action Settle Without Paying Class Members Directly?
An Ontario court approved a class action settlement using cy-près distribution instead of direct payments. Learn what that means for class members and your rights.
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