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3 Essential Tips to Safely Enjoy Your Summer in Northwestern Ontario

As the warm rays of the sun beckon us outdoors, it’s time to embrace the beauty of summer in Northwestern Ontario. With its abundance of lakes and rivers, this region offers a playground for water enthusiasts and nature lovers. However, amidst the excitement, it’s crucial to prioritize safety and prevent unnecessary accidents or injuries. In ...
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NEW FEDERAL DISABILITY BENEFIT INCOMING, FEW DETAILS KNOWN

By Jeffrey J. Moorley, Partner – White Macgillivray Lester LLP On June 22, 2023, Bill C22 received royal assent, creating the Canada Disability Benefit Act. In what is being heralded as “landmark disability legislation”, the Act establishes the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) with the stated goals of reducing poverty and supporting the financial security of ...
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Moorley wins important Income Replacement Benefit decision

Our office recently received a decision from the Licence Appeal Tribunal from a long hearing argued by Partner Jeff Moorley. This case involves the rare intersection between injury law and video games! In this case, our client hit a moose while driving on Highway 527 near the turn off to the Lac des IIles mine, ...
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Liabilities for Hosting a Social Gathering

With the holidays just around the corner, many of us are looking forward to hosting gatherings and getting together with friends and family. One thing to keep in mind when hosting a social event is social host liability. This is particularly relevant to social gatherings that involve serving alcohol, as the host may be liable ...
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How Long Will My Personal Injury Case Take?

An important question often asked by our clients is how long their personal injury case involving serious injuries may take until a settlement is reached. The short answer: it depends on many things! Every injury and every case is unique.  However, the average range can be anywhere between 3 and 7 years. When a serious ...
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