by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 10, 2018 | Our Take on Things
During law school I attended several information sessions that were meant to help me find a job after graduation. What resonated with me was the importance these sessions placed on networking. As a nerdy adolescent, I had always struggled with making friends in...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 3, 2018 | Litigation, Small Claims Court
It is very frustrating when you are dealing with a legal representative who does not follow their client’s instructions, which then results in additional costs to the other parties, not to mention the amount of time wasted when it could have been spent elsewhere. When...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 26, 2018 | Our Take on Things
The last few weeks have been interesting in Ontario, especially in Toronto with the selection of the party who is going to represent our Province. Wait, I said party. Is that correct? It seems that no matter where you turn, no one is happy with who the next Premier...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 19, 2018 | Articling, Law Practice Program
I recently had lunch with a colleague who often teaches a University class. While I have yet to teach an entire semester, I do enjoy speaking to classes as a guest speaker and I enjoy working with Law Practice Program Candidates and High School students in my role as...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 12, 2018 | Litigation, Our Take on Things, Small Claims Court
A recent decision from the Toronto Small Claims Court involving verbal contracts and the enforcement of those contracts has the potential to change the way consumers deal with corporations in Ontario. David Ramsay contacted Bell Canada and entered into a verbal...