Protecting Your Client Base as a Psychotherapist in Ontario: Using Non-Solicitation Clauses
As a psychotherapist in Ontario, maintaining your client base is critical for your practice. When a therapist leaves your business, there...
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- Jul 13
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Navigating Defamation: Protecting Your Business from Harassment in Ontario
In today's interconnected world, online reviews and social media play a significant role in shaping a business's reputation. While...
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- Jul 13
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Embracing Electronic Signatures in Canada: Binding Contracts in the Digital Age
In today's fast-paced digital world, the use of electronic signatures has become increasingly prevalent. In Canada, electronic signatures...
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- Jul 13
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Thumbs Up Emoji: A New Legal Precedent in Saskatchewan
In a landmark ruling in Saskatchewan, the court has determined that a simple thumbs up emoji can constitute agreement to a contract. This...
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- Jul 13
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Understanding Non-Solicitation and Non-Compete Clauses in Ontario
When drafting agreements and contracts, particularly in the context of employment and business transactions, non-solicitation and...
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- Apr 24
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Thriving as a Freelancer: A Legal Guide for Independent Psychotherapists in Canada
The landscape of mental health care in Canada is evolving, with a growing number of psychotherapists choosing to operate as independent...
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- Jul 22, 2023
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Subleasing Your Commercial Property in Ontario
As a commercial property owner in Ontario, you may find yourself in a situation where you want to sublease your space to another tenant....
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- Jul 22, 2023
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Importance of Having a Lawyer Review Your Contracts Before Signing
When presented with a contract or agreement, whether in personal or business matters, it can be tempting to quickly skim through it and...
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- Jul 22, 2023
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Understanding the Distinctions Between Commercial and Residential Leases in Ontario
Leasing a property is a common practice for both businesses and individuals seeking a place to call home. In Ontario, the legal framework...
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- Jul 22, 2023
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Breaking Your Commercial Lease in Ontario
Signing a commercial lease is a significant commitment that binds both the tenant and the landlord to the terms and conditions specified...
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- Jul 22, 2023
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Choosing Between a Shareholders Agreement and a Partnership Agreement
When starting a business, it's essential to have the right legal framework in place to govern the relationship between the owners or...
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- Jun 6, 2023
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Non-Compete Clauses in Independent Contractor Agreements in Ontario: The Level of Enforceability
Non-compete clauses have become increasingly common in various types of employment agreements, including independent contractor...
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- Jun 4, 2023
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Navigating an Independent Contractor Agreement: Key Considerations and Legal Assistance
Congratulations on being presented with an independent contractor agreement! This significant step towards working as an independent...
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- Jun 4, 2023
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Understanding Ontario's Limitation Period: A Comprehensive Guide
In Ontario, Canada, the legal system imposes time limits known as limitation periods within which a person must initiate legal action....
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- May 17, 2023
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Navigating Ontario Courtrooms: Do I Need a Lawyer or Can I Represent Myself?
When facing legal proceedings in Ontario, one of the crucial decisions you'll need to make is whether to hire a lawyer to represent you...
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- May 17, 2023
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Crafting a Strong Defense: The Power of a Well-Drafted Statement of Defence in Ontario
In legal proceedings, a Statement of Defence is a crucial document that allows a defendant to respond to a Statement of Claim filed...
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- May 17, 2023
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Life as a Sole Proprietor: Exploring the Benefits & Challenges of Being a Sole Proprietorship Owner
A sole proprietorship is a simple and common form of business structure where an individual operates a business as the sole owner and is...
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- Apr 25, 2023
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What to Do if You Didn't Sign a Commercial Lease Agreement in Ontario: Understanding Your Rights
If you're a tenant of a commercial lease space in Ontario and you haven't signed a lease agreement, you may be wondering what your rights...
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- Apr 25, 2023
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I Have Been Served with a Statement of Claim in Ontario: What Does That Mean?
Receiving a statement of claim can be a stressful experience. It may be the first indication that someone is suing you. In Ontario, a...
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- Apr 24, 2023
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Do I Really Need a Lawyer to Review My Commercial Lease Agreement?
If you are entering into a commercial lease agreement, you may wonder if you really need a lawyer to review it. After all, the lease may...
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