by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’ve previously written about the importance of having a Will, which allows you to maintain control over the distribution of your assets after your death. However, having a Will and not knowing its location poses other issues during an already difficult time....
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’re not a lawyer in Ontario, and realistically, even if you are a lawyer in Ontario but don’t practice in the Ontario Courts of Justice (“OCJ”) you likely are not aware of the difference between the OCJ and the Superior Courts of Justice (“SCJ”). OCJ has two...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Over the past several months, I’ve had several Trials vacated after Defendants made last-minute settlement offers that our clients accepted. I realized it has been several years since I’ve blogged about settlements, so I thought there was no better time to blog about...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
With Canada Day behind us and summer in full swing, many of us are spending weekends at the cottage, out on the water or, for some, up in the air. While you’re enjoying these prized possessions, it’s worth asking one practical question: who will inherit...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Given the rise in identity theft and fraudulent transactions, it is understandable that the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) has strict client onboarding requirements. For that reason, our firm has a policy that we follow to ensure onboarding is completed thoroughly and...
