Liability for Hockey Injuries

Liability for Hockey Injuries

It’s Thursday night. Your D-division non-contact men’s league is playing at the local rink’s latest possible ice time. You just want to go out, get some exercise, and then get to bed.

Apples to Apples vs the ” Silo Approach” – What are the differences?

Apples to Apples vs the ” Silo Approach” – What are the differences?

Cadieux v. Cloutier 2018 ONCA 903

The Court of Appeal released its decision in Cadieux v. Cloutier (“Cadieux”) in December 2018. This case concerns a motor vehicle accident where the plaintiff, Chad Cadieux, suffered brain injuries after he was pushed onto the road by one of the defendants, Eric Saywell and struck by the truck of a second defendant, Mr. Cloutier.

Sealing off the court from the public eye – what is the risk v. benefit?

Sealing off the court from the public eye – what is the risk v. benefit?

The Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Sherman Estate v. Donovan 2021 SCC 25 in June of 2021. This case concerns the unresolved homicide of Bernard and Honey Sherman, who were found dead in their Toronto home in December of 2017. The couple’s estate and estate trustees attempted to stem the intense press scrutiny prompted by the events. At issue was the probate of a million, if not the billion-dollar estate.

A New Benchmark for Family Law Act Damages

A New Benchmark for Family Law Act Damages

Samantha Cain Partner Contact Information  (705) 722-4400 ext. 262 scain@chcbarristers.com Assistant: Kayla Preston  (705) 722-4400 ext. 245 kpreston@chcbarristers.com Law Clerk: Vicki Bumstead  (705) 722-4400 ext. 259 vbumstead@chcbarristers.com The Ontario Court of...