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Can "For Any Reason" Wording Void Your Termination Clause in Ontario?
Ontario's top court clarifies when termination clauses survive ESA scrutiny — including the "for any reason" debate and just-cause definitions. Read the key rules.
Read the noteCan a Media Outlet Fairly Comment on a Union's Actions in Ontario?
An Ontario Court of Appeal ruling clarifies when fair comment, responsible communication, and statutory privilege protect media outlets from defamation claims. Learn what this means.
Read the noteCan You Sue an IME Assessor in Court in Ontario?
Ontario court confirms injured plaintiffs can sue independent medical assessors for negligence and economic torts — even while LAT handles accident benefits.
Read the noteCan You Force a Lawyer to Testify in Ontario Civil Litigation?
An Ontario court refused to compel a non-party solicitor's examination for discovery. Learn what this means for privilege, joint retainers, and civil litigation strategy.
Read the noteCan You Stop a Deportation from Canada with a Stay?
A Federal Court ruling clarifies when a stay of removal will be granted in Canada — and why proving irreparable harm is the hardest part.
Read the noteCan You Amend a Statement of Claim After Years of Delay in Ontario?
An Ontario court refused a motion to amend pleadings after lengthy unexplained delay. Learn what this means for your civil litigation rights.
Read the noteCan a Permanent Resident Lose Status for Leaving Canada Too Long?
A 2026 Federal Court ruling clarifies when a permanent resident's travel outside Canada can cost them their status. Learn what the law requires.
Read the noteCan a First Nation Intervene in Ontario Representative Proceedings?
An Ontario court clarifies who can intervene in representative proceedings under r. 13.01 and what a r. 12.08 motion actually decides. Plain-English breakdown.
Read the noteCan WSIAT Cut Off Benefits If You Refuse Modified Work in Ontario?
Ontario's WSIAT ruled on when an injured worker's benefits can be reduced after refusing modified duties. Learn what this means for your WSIB claim.
Read the noteCan Late Expert Reports Be Admitted in Ontario Medical Malpractice Cases?
An Ontario court clarified when late expert reports can be admitted at trial. Learn what the "interests of justice" test means for your case.
Read the noteWSIAT: Can a Pre-Existing Condition Affect Your Ontario Injury Claim?
A 2026 WSIAT decision clarifies when a pre-existing disc condition can make a worker more vulnerable to injury and affect compensation. Learn what this means.
Read the noteCan You Be Fired for a Disability in Ontario?
A 2026 HRTO ruling confirms that firing an employee with a physical disability without proper accommodation may be discrimination. Learn what this means for you.
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