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Computer Enhancement Corp. v. J.C. Options (2016) 28 C.C.E.L. (4th) 14, 2016 CarswellOnt 952, 2016 ONSC 452 Ontario Superior Court of Justice

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Word of the Week | Withdrawn from Parental Control

L. (N.) v. M. (R.R.) | 2016 ONSC 809 | Ontario Superior Court of Justice

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Ontario Court of Appeal case in which the test for imputed income was not found to be met.

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Word of the Week | Lockdowns

R. v. Oates (2012) | 2012 CarswellOnt 9022 | Ontario Court of Justice

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Digest of the Week - Federal Paramountcy in Bankruptcy

Secured creditor applied pursuant to s. 243(1) of Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA) for appointment of receiver over substantially all assets of debtor — Debtor was "farmer" within meaning of Saskatchewan Farm Security Act (FSA), and contested appointment

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Police Powers | Liquor Licence Act

Ontario court rules search of car trunk under Liquor Licence Act unlawful

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Indefinite licence suspension automatically following dangerous driving conviction giving rise to miscarriage of justice

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Epstein’s This Week in Family Law | Contempt

Recent case in which the appropriate punishment for contempt was the refusal to hear a mother’s motions until she was in compliance.

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Word of the Week | Our Family Wizard Website

T. (D.L.) v. M. (K.K.) | 2015 CarswellBC 2825 | British Columbia Supreme Court

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Recent case in which a settlement agreement was not found to be unconscionable or unfair to the wife.

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Milligan’s Criminal Law Advisor  | Pre-Sentence Custody

Recent Ontario cases find harsh remand conditions result in extraordinary credit for pre-sentence custody

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CED, An Overview of the Law – Evidence – Burden of Proof

This post examines the burdens and standards of proof within our legal system, as well as the related concepts of presumptions of fact, rebuttable presumptions and reverse onus presumptions and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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