Procedural Lessons Armstrong v. Intact Insurance Company (LAT)
by Lisa Belcourt | Jan 12, 2025
When it comes to navigating the procedure of statutory accident benefits hearings under the Ontario Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT), the case of Armstrong v. Intact Insurance Company offers valuable insights. This 2024 LAT ruling showcases the...
Barrie Community Votes!
by Jennifer Goldsmith | May 30, 2023
We are thrilled to share that we have won the Gold Award in the Estate Lawyers category and the Silver Award in the Real Estate Law and Lawyer category of the Community Votes Barrie competition! We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone...
What is Elder Abuse?
by Lisa Belcourt | Nov 24, 2022
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Elder Abuse is defined as: “A single, or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm or distress to an...
Why Do You Need a Commercial Real Estate Lawyer? – Blog by Owen Cromb
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Nov 3, 2022
The process of purchasing and selling property in general is a complex one, with intricacies one may miss if they are not careful. That being said, dealing with real estate in the commercial field is a whole different process in itself. It can be...
What Happens if you Die Without a Will? – By Owen Cromb
by Patrick Sloan | Sep 7, 2022
If a person dies intestate, it means they have died without a will. When this happens, the Succession Law Reform Act sets out how both your property and finances will be distributed to your living relatives. Pursuant to the Succession Law Reform...
Product Liability (Overview) – by Owen Cromb
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Jul 26, 2022
In Ontario, manufacturers and merchants are responsible for the quality and safety of the products and equipment they make and sell. If a product is defective, fails to perform as expected, or fails to carry the proper warning labels and...
Disability Insurance (Overview) Blog by Owen Cromb
by Michael Laplante | Jul 5, 2022
Disability insurance is intended to provide financial security for unexpected accidents or illnesses that impact your ability to work. Disability insurance provides replacement income, to varying degrees, during the period of time in which you are...
What to Know About Brain and Spinal Cord Injury – Blog by Owen Cromb
by Patrick Sloan | Jun 14, 2022
A brain or spinal cord injury resulting from a motor vehicle accident can be one of the most terrible injuries a person can sustain. These injuries can change one’s life permanently and most times, these injuries do not only affect the injured...
Get To Know Our Newest Associate, Daniel Fiorini
by Jennifer Goldsmith | May 19, 2022
Daniel came to the practice of law after a lengthy career in the construction industry, where he had been working since finishing high school. His first job was as a labourer, and as time went on and he gained more knowledge and experience,...
Can You Receive Long-term Disability Benefits For Depression?
by Michael Laplante | Mar 24, 2022
You can receive long or short-term disability benefits for a variety of psychiatric and psychological conditions as long as they result in a disability that prevents the insured from some or all of their work related duties. Anxiety, bipolar...
Recent Blogs
The Role of a Slip and Fall Lawyer
by Michael Laplante | May 6, 2026
Do You Actually Need a Slip and Fall Lawyer? Maybe not. For minor falls with quick recoveries and no insurance disputes, you might not need a lawyer at all. A property owner accepts responsibility, their insurer pays your medical bills, and you go back to your life....
Your Legal Rights After a Motor Vehicle Accident
by Lisa Belcourt | May 4, 2026
Most Accident Victims Don't Know All Their Rights Here's something most people don't realize after a car accident in Ontario: there isn't just one claim. There are usually two. Your own insurance company processes one of them. The at-fault driver's insurer is...
Workplace Harassment in Midland: Your Legal Rights and Options
by Lisa Belcourt | Apr 23, 2026
You Shouldn’t Have to Dread Going to Work It is Sunday evening, and instead of winding down, you are already dreading Monday morning. Your manager has been belittling you in front of colleagues for months. You have been quietly cut out of meetings that directly affect...
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