by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 25, 2023 | Our Take on Things
Now that Small Claims Court is starting to pick up again, and hearings are finally being scheduled, (sometimes more than one a day!) I’ve noticed a lack of civility amongst legal professionals and litigants in general. For example, a client recently discovered they...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 18, 2023 | Our Take on Things
Ever receive a text from someone and shoot back a thumbs-up emoji? What did you mean when you did that? Did you mean you received the text? Did you mean you agree with the text? Did you mean you accepted the terms of a contract you later breached and then were...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 11, 2023 | Our Take on Things
The thought of hiring someone for your business can be both exciting and stressful at the same time. Exciting in terms of seeing your business grow and employees grow with it, and stressful in terms of having to ensure you have your ducks in a row for hiring new...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 4, 2023 | Our Take on Things
Do you have a family cottage – maybe one that’s been in the family for many years? Did you know that your cottage is not safe from capital gains? Yes, there really aren’t many assets left that we own that don’t attract some form of tax. Capital gains in this type of...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 27, 2023 | Our Take on Things
Before the 2017 amendments to the Construction Lien Act, now known as the Construction Act (the “Act”), the expressly prohibited certain types of actions from being joined with a Construction Lien action. Subsection 50(2) of the old legislation...
