by Andriessen & Associates | Mar 2, 2021 | Our Take on Things
Yesterday was a big day in the Province of Ontario: there are no more Civil Courts that do not permit service by email. Our first reaction? Get rid of our fax line. Ah, such a liberating feeling – walking into 2021 fax free. I am particularly glad to be free of...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 23, 2021 | Our Take on Things
I thought I would expand from my last blog on virtual hearings and touch on the Dress Code, sort of. By now I’m sure most of you have seen bloopers of virtual meeting fails, and most recently the Lawyer in Texas getting stuck with a cat filter during a...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 16, 2021 | Our Take on Things
A Defendant may make an offer to settle at some point during litigation. Should you accept that offer made by a Defendant? The first thing to consider is whether you feel the offer is reasonable. There is no mathematical formula to determine if an offer is...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 9, 2021 | Our Take on Things
I’m a millennial, there I said it. I like avocados and I’ve used the expression “YOLO” in a non-ironic way (it was a long time ago!). Stereotypes aside, millennials have achieved a lot, including changing the face of business with the advent of the modern day...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 2, 2021 | Our Take on Things
COVID-19 (yes, that again) has forced many online filings and hearings. Slowly the Courts are getting up to speed with on-line filings. Just recently the Small Claims Court has expanded the on-line filing and hearings, meanwhile, the Superior Court had...
