by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 25, 2019 | Our Take on Things
Some employers misclassify their employees as independent contractors. Now this misclassification can be the result of an innocent mistake, but it can (in the case of some sneaky business owners) be an intentional act meant to deny their employees protections under...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 18, 2019 | Our Take on Things
Lately it seems that pets are everywhere. As both a Business Lawyer and an individual with a severe animal allergy, I notice it more than the average person as if a pet is in a business, I cannot breathe in that business. I like pets, I...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 11, 2019 | Our Take on Things
We all know about the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and the Privacy Act, and the importance and maintaining an individual’s privacy. But do you know the lengths that law firms in Ontario take to ensure we keep your information...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 4, 2019 | Our Take on Things
The Limitations Act allows you two years to sue a party for money you’re owed. That doesn’t mean you should wait until the eve of the second year to commence a lawsuit. Why? Well, memories fade, documents get lost, and witnesses disappear. It is difficult...
by Andriessen & Associates | May 28, 2019 | Our Take on Things
As I write this Blog, I’m waiting to be called to trial in a Courthouse that is not in Toronto, Ontario. As with most Court Houses in the Court House runs “sittings” twice yearly when civil and family trials are heard. The sittings...
