A Primer on Canada’s New Impaired Driving Laws
By: Phil Moreira Operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs is a criminal offence across Canada and can come with very serious...
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The State of Privacy Torts in Nova Scotia in 2020
By: Tom F.G. Champion We live interesting times. With the advent of new technologies such as the internet, cell phones, and social media, people are...
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Cerebral Palsy & Medical Malpractice
Cerebral palsy is one of the most frequently diagnosed disorders in Canada. People would be surprised to hear that approximately one out of every 500...
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New Laws for Canada in 2020 to be Aware Of
With the start of a new year and a new decade, there have been some significant changes in Nova Scotia’s laws that the team at...
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Long Term Disability Claims: The Objective Evidence Myth
By: Chuck J. Ford The Big LTD Myth LTD Insurers often deny claims on the basis that the Claimant (Plaintiff) has not proven any objective...
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Minor Injury Cap Update for 2020
By: Phil Moreira In Nova Scotia, people who suffer injuries in car accidents may have their compensation for “general damages” – also known as “pain...
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What to Know About Cyberbullying and Sharing Intimate Images
Intimate Images and Cyber Protection Act The age of social media has seen a rise in cyberbullying and the sharing of intimate pictures. In 2015,...
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