Unjust Enrichment Unjust Enrichment in Canada coachgrant, October 10, 2024 Leading Case on Unjust Enrichment in Ontario: Pacific National Investments Ltd. v. Victoria (City) Introduction Unjust enrichment is a significant area of law that addresses situations where one party benefits at the expense of another in the absence of a legal justification. In Ontario, the core principles of unjust enrichment…
probate What Is Probate Of An Estate? admin, February 27, 2024April 10, 2024 Understanding Probate: Navigating Estate Administration Defining probate and its role in estate administration What is probate of an estate? Probate is the legal process by which a deceased person’s assets are distributed to their heirs and beneficiaries according to their will or the laws of intestacy if there is no…
Criminal Law What Is The Definition Of Criminal Harassment admin, February 26, 2024April 10, 2024 Understanding Criminal Harassment Clarifying what constitutes criminal harassment In this post we ask ‘what is the definition of criminal harassment?’ Criminal harassment can occur in various scenarios. A spouse separated from their partner will sometimes resort to this type of intimidating behavior. Harassment can also occur in public institutions or…
domestic violence Consequences For Conviction Of Domestic Assault In Canada coachgrant, February 26, 2024April 10, 2024 Understanding Domestic Assault Convictions in Canada Definition of domestic assault under Canadian law In this post we’ll look at the consequences for conviction of domestic assault in Canada. Domestic assault, also known as domestic violence, is a criminal offense under Canadian law. It refers to any form of physical abuse…
Restraining Orders What Is A Family Court Restraining Order? coachgrant, February 21, 2024April 10, 2024 Understanding Family Court Restraining Orders in New Brunswick Definition and purpose of Family Court Restraining Orders In this segment of the Langdon Law Newsletter we ask the question ‘what is a family court restraining order? Family Court restraining orders are legal orders issued by a judge to protect individuals from…
court process What To Expect During A Divorce Settlement Conference coachgrant, January 16, 2024April 10, 2024 Explanation of what a divorce settlement conference is and its purpose A settlement conference is a meeting between divorcing spouses, their attorneys and a neutral third party, usually a mediator or judge, to discuss and negotiate the terms of a proposed divorce settlement. The purpose of the conference is to…
Child Support Joint Custody coachgrant, October 4, 2023April 10, 2024 Dads that came to my office were often disappointed when they were advised that ‘joint’ custody of a child or children was likely not available. Short video explains why… I hope you have enjoyed the content. If you wish to be notified of updates to the content on this platform…
Criminal Law Your Options if Charged With A Criminal Offence? coachgrant, September 4, 2023April 10, 2024 What are your options if charged with a criminal offence? If you are being questioned by police in Canada you must properly identify yourself. If you give the police a false name or address, or both, thinking that doing so will help you avoid getting arrested you are mistaken. Police…