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Who Pays Legal Costs When an Ontario Will Challenge Fails?
When a will challenge is abandoned or lacks evidence, Ontario courts may order the challengers to pay costs. Learn what the 2026 Orde v. Foster decision means for you.
Read the noteCan an Estate Trustee Be Ordered to Pay Costs Personally in Ontario?
An Ontario court ordered an estate trustee to pay costs personally after delays in tax returns and repeated case conferences. Learn what this means for estates.
Read the noteWhen Can a Refugee Appeal Be Decided Without a Hearing in Ontario?
A 2026 Federal Court ruling clarifies when the Refugee Appeal Division can skip an oral hearing. Learn what the law requires and what it means for claimants.
Read the noteCan You Be Fired Because of Your Race in Ontario?
An Ontario Human Rights Tribunal ruling examines race-based termination at a Halton nonprofit. Learn what the decision means for employees facing discrimination.
Read the noteCan Uber Examine Class Members in Ontario Class Action?
An Ontario court ruled on discovery of class members in the Uber class action. Learn what this means for gig workers and class action rights in Ontario.
Read the noteCan Courts Bypass Labour Injunction Rules in Ontario?
Ontario's Court of Appeal clarifies when s. 102 of the Courts of Justice Act applies to labour dispute injunctions and what happens when those rules are ignored.
Read the noteCan a Duplicative Lawsuit Be Stayed in Ontario Courts?
Ontario court stays a duplicative civil action under Rule 2.1.01. Learn what abuse of process means for your case and when a new lawsuit is inappropriate.
Read the noteCan a Municipality Be Convicted Under Ontario's OHSA Without Due Diligence?
An Ontario court overturned a city's OHSA convictions after finding it took all reasonable steps despite a hidden underground vault. Learn what due diligence really means.
Read the noteWhen Can a Refugee Claimant Rebut State Protection in Canada?
A 2026 Federal Court ruling clarifies how refugee claimants can rebut the presumption of state protection. Learn what evidence is needed in Canada.
Read the noteCan You Sue an Expert Witness in Ontario? What the Law Says
Ontario court confirms expert witnesses have absolute immunity from lawsuits. Learn what this means if you believe an opposing expert caused you harm.
Read the noteCan You Stop a Deportation Order in Ontario? A 2026 Guide
A 2026 Federal Court ruling clarifies when a stay of removal can halt deportation in Canada. Learn what courts look for and what you should do.
Read the noteCan Ontario Suspend a Driver's Licence Obtained by Bribery?
Ontario's Licence Appeal Tribunal upheld a driver's licence suspension where the licence was fraudulently obtained through a bribery scheme. Here's what that means for drivers.
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