by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 23, 2020 | Our Take on Things
In 2012 I obtained judgment against a debtor for failing to file Defence. In late 2013, we confirmed employment with a simple call to the Employer after obtaining an updated Equifax Report. We issued a Notice of Garnishment, thinking enforcement would be...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 16, 2020 | Our Take on Things
Over the last few years, having everything on-line was becoming more of the norm. I know our offices have started having our documents stored as PDFs on our system and including in our Discovery Plan the exchange of documents electronically. For the bigger...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 9, 2020 | Our Take on Things
The Construction industry is just one among many industries that have been severely impacted by COVID-19, and the resulting provincial shutdowns. The last several weeks we have seen the Ontario government gradually roll out phases for re-opening the province. As...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 2, 2020 | Our Take on Things
“The Courts are Open and they never closed” is what I heard the Chief Justice of Ontario tell me on a webinar in April. Technically that’s true, but the technicalities only get you so far. Small Claims Court in Ontario is being completely ignored. Despite...
by Andriessen & Associates | May 19, 2020 | Our Take on Things
It’s hard to believe it has been a year since I’ve talked about Spring Cleaning for businesses. Last year we touched on 4 main arears: Reviewing Employee Agreements and Handbooks, Corporate Minute Books, Accounts Receivables and Estate Planning. ...