How Much Severance Pay Are You Owed? A Guide for Midland & Innisfil Employees
by Lisa Belcourt | Apr 10, 2026
Is the cheque your employer handed you on termination day actually what you are owed under Ontario law? For most employees in Midland, Innisfil, and across Simcoe County, the answer is no, and the gap between what was offered and what is legally...
Wrongful Dismissal in Midland, Ontario: Know What You’re Really Owed
by Lisa Belcourt | Mar 30, 2026
You Got a Termination Letter. Now What? Picture this: you've worked at the same Midland company for seven years. You've shown up, done your job, and built your life around that paycheque. Then one morning, your manager calls you in, hands you a...
Constructive Dismissal in Innisfil: When Quitting Is Legally the Same as Being Fired
by Michael Laplante | Mar 13, 2026
You Quit. But Were You Really Fired? At FDT Law, we hear a version of the same story more often than you might expect. An employee in Innisfil has their pay cut without warning, their core responsibilities quietly handed to someone else, and their...
Meet the Legal Team Serving Midland Clients at FDT Law
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Dec 17, 2025
When you’re looking for a lawyer, you want more than legal advice; you want a team you can trust to protect your rights, guide you through complex situations, and genuinely care about your outcome. At FDT Law, our commitment to Midland and Simcoe...
Denied Disability Benefits? What Innisfil Residents Need to Know
by Michael Laplante | Dec 11, 2025
When your disability claim is denied, it can feel like the ground has been pulled out from under you. Many Innisfil residents rely on disability benefits to manage daily expenses, medical treatments, and household needs while recovering from...
Injured in an Accident on Hwy 400? What Innisfil Residents Should Know
by Michael Laplante | Dec 10, 2025
For many Innisfil residents, Highway 400 is part of everyday life. Whether commuting to Barrie, Toronto, or the surrounding cottage country, this busy stretch of road is often the quickest, and sometimes the riskiest, route. Unfortunately,...
Can You Sue for Emotional Distress in Innisfil?
by Michael Laplante | Dec 8, 2025
Emotional pain can leave deep scars. The effects of trauma, harassment, or negligence can reach far beyond the moment they occur, often disrupting relationships, careers, and mental health in profound ways. For residents of Innisfil, Ontario law...
Who’s Liable for a Slip and Fall in Innisfil?
by Patrick Sloan | Nov 5, 2025
Slip and fall accidents happen more often than many people realize. In a community like Innisfil, where icy sidewalks in winter and busy commercial spaces year-round are part of everyday life, these incidents can leave victims facing painful...
Wrongful Dismissal: What Are Your Rights in Innisfil?
by Lisa Belcourt | Nov 5, 2025
Losing a Job Doesn’t Always Mean Losing Your Rights Losing your job can be one of the most stressful experiences in your professional life. The uncertainty of income, reputation, and future prospects can feel overwhelming. Yet for many employees in...
Long-Term Disability Lawyers in Midland: What You Need to Know
by Michael Laplante | Aug 19, 2025
Facing a denial of long-term disability (LTD) benefits can feel overwhelming. For many in Midland and across Simcoe County, these benefits are not just numbers on a cheque, they represent security, stability, and the ability to focus on healing...
Recent Blogs
Understanding Slip and Fall Claims
by Lisa Belcourt | May 20, 2026
Did You Fall? You May Have a Real Claim. Most people who slip and fall don't think of it as a legal matter. They feel embarrassed. They assume they were just clumsy. They get up, brush themselves off, and try to forget it happened. Often, that's the wrong instinct. A...
How to Choose a Slip and Fall Lawyer
by Patrick Sloan | May 15, 2026
Choosing a Slip and Fall Lawyer Is a Real Decision Every personal injury firm in Ontario advertises the same things. Free consultation. No fees unless we win. Decades of experience. After two or three websites, they all start to look the same. They aren't the...
Steps to Take After a Motor Vehicle Accident
by Michael Laplante | May 13, 2026
Take a Breath. Here's What to Do Next. If you're reading this from the side of the road, your driveway, or your kitchen table a few hours after a crash, first take a breath. You're going to be okay. What you do in the next few minutes, hours, and days really does...
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