by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 30, 2015 | Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Estate Planning, Litigation
Remember years ago when Martha Stewart had an “Apprentice” TV Show and she told one of the female contestants, there are no tears in Business? That was likely some of the best advice she gave during the show. Tears are borne from emotion and the emotion in...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 23, 2015 | Litigation
This week I am speaking at the Law Society of Upper Canada’s Solo & Small Firm Conference on “Getting Paid”. If you follow our firm on Twitter this week (@andriessenlaw) you’ll find all tweets this week are related to the topic of getting...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 16, 2015 | Our Take on Things
Hold onto your hats, it’s rant time on the Blog today. I recently read the traffic forecasts from “Officials” for the Pan Am games – I suppose I wouldn’t want anyone to know my exact title if I was forecasting traffic this either. As a...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 11, 2015 | Litigation, Small Claims Court
For over 23 years I’ve been a business lawyer and as a big part of that, I’ve sued debtors who owe my clients money. Collection litigation is only an effective tool if it is done well. If the law firm is the only one making money, then it is not done well....
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 9, 2015 | Our Take on Things
The Toronto Star has recently been running a series about “precarious employment”. In the series is highlighting what they believe are failings in the Ontario Employment Standards Act. Some lawyers and politicians have picked up this mantle and are now...
