Have a safe and joyous holiday season with best wishes for the New Year.
by Michael Laplante | Dec 23, 2011
Ontario’s Injury Lawyers Participate in Justicia Project
by Patrick Sloan | Dec 22, 2011
Like any profession, becoming a lawyer takes a great deal of commitment, both in terms of time and money. Many lawyers graduate from law school with an enormous debt load. Of course, in the end, most lawyers would likely agree that it was worth...
Highlights of New Accessibility Standards For 2012
by Lisa Belcourt | Dec 16, 2011
As of January 1st, 2012, there are new accessibility standards that various Ontario businesses will have to meet pursuant to Ontario Regulation 429/07. Although these standards have applied to various public organizations since January 1, 2010,...
What young lawyers in Ontario need to know about practicing law in rural communities
by Mark Baker | Dec 5, 2011
This blog is based on the thoughts and contributions of a number of the practitioners who presented with me at the recent Articling and Beyond Symposium presented by the Law Society of Upper Canada. Working in a small town is a fine way to...
What Happens If I can’t Work Following a Car Accident in Ontario?
by Patrick Sloan | Nov 26, 2011
One of the most terrifying aspects of being injured in a motor vehicle accident is the fear that you won’t be able to return to work and provide for yourself and your loved ones. Depending on the severity of your injuries, you may be off work for a...
Expand your Law Practice Through our Referring Lawyer Program
by Michael Laplante | Nov 23, 2011
Ontario Referring Lawyer Program Expands We are pleased to announce the addition of Tim Vanular Lawyers Professional Corporation to our Referring Lawyer Program, Tim Vanular Lawyers are located in Pickering, Ontario and practice in the areas of...
How to Avoid ATV Accidents and Injuries in Ontario
by Patrick Sloan | Nov 20, 2011
Although ATVs offer fun, adventure and a chance to explore Ontario’s trails, they can be dangerous if laws and safety precautions are not followed. Inexperience, speed and carrying passengers can all be factors in ATV accidents in Ontario. An ATV...
Midland personal injury lawyers “Mo Bros” reach the halfway mark in Movember
by Patrick Sloan | Nov 15, 2011
Rod Ferguson, Mike Laplante and Patrick Sloan have reached the halfway mark in their efforts to support the Movember campaign. The Ferguson Barristers LLP team have been raising funds and awareness for Prostate Cancer Canada for the past two...
Travel Medical Insurance for Ontario Seniors – Are you Covered?
by Michael Laplante | Nov 12, 2011
As the weather turns colder, many who have worked hard to enjoy their retirement are thinking about traveling south to enjoy warmer weather. While preparing for your vacation, along with packing and arranging for someone to care for your home while...
Ontario Injury Lawyers Join Law Society Articling and Beyond 2011 Career Fair
by Patrick Sloan | Nov 9, 2011
Mark Baker and Patrick Sloan will be representing Ferguson Barristers this year at the Law Society's Symposium and Career Fair, "Articling and Beyond" scheduled for next Friday afternoon, November 18th, 2011 in Toronto. The program is designed to...
Recent Blogs
Land Transfer Tax and First-Time Home Buyers
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Aug 7, 2019
Who Pays Land Transfer Tax? When you acquire land or beneficial interest land, you will pay land transfer tax to the province when it closes. Land transfer tax is normally based on the amount paid for the land, in addition to the amount remaining on any mortgage or...
Summertime, Boating Fun!
by Michael Laplante | Jul 31, 2019
With the summer in full swing, many boating enthusiasts will be eager to get out onto the water. Living on Georgian Bay means we have the luxury of enjoying some of the most spectacular recreational boating in the world. Making sure you are up to date with current...
Stuart v Stuart, 2019 ONSC
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Jul 24, 2019
Interpreting a Will can be tricky. Certain words, phrases or clauses can be interpreted differently by different people and sometimes the Court needs to step in to provide the proper interpretation of same. In the case of Stuart v Stuart, the Court was asked to assist...
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