The Property “Blawg” Ontario’s Occupier’s Liability Act has been recently updated with a brand new notice provision. Parties that are injured on private property due to snow/ice have 60 days to provide the occupier with notice of their injury, or risk losing their legal right to recover damages. “Notice period — injury from snow, ice […]
The Property “Blawg” Wasted materials are one of the biggest headaches builders deal with, and it can happen for a number of reasons. Sometimes the owner changes their mind about design choices; sometimes the condition of the property forces builders to come up with a new plan. Whatever the reason, wasted materials are costly, especially […]
The Property “Blawg” Everyone knows that litigation is expensive. At a minimum, parties who are engaged in a lawsuit can expect to spend tens of thousands of dollars, per year, just towards their own lawyer’s legal fees. But what about the other costs of litigation? Most people consider their lawyer’s hourly rate when assessing the […]