by Andriessen & Associates | Mar 19, 2019 | Our Take on Things
You got a Notice of Garnishment telling you that your bank, another person who owes you money or your employer has been “garnished”: what does that mean? Well, it usually means that you failed to file a defence to an action you were named as a defendant,...
by Andriessen & Associates | Mar 12, 2019 | Our Take on Things
The word professional is battered about a lot these days. When I first went to law school, it was said that the difference between a profession and an occupation is that professionals have to put their clients, students and patients before themselves. That makes a lot...
by Andriessen & Associates | Mar 5, 2019 | Our Take on Things
Often times when drafting your Will, you can feel pressure to pick the right individual for the many roles that are involved in administering a Will. For example, people have a hard time selecting what they want to do in the event of a family tragedy, or in the...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 26, 2019 | Our Take on Things
A few months later, and here we finally are! We present to you the much anticipated (well, we like to think so) final installment of the Good Lawyer! As a short recap, in our previous posts we have already pointed out the value of having/or being a lawyer...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 19, 2019 | Our Take on Things
Before you proceed with or defending a lawsuit based upon principle, you must ask yourself: is this a good idea? Most of the time, the answer will be no. Throughout my career, clients have instructed me to proceeded with litigation based on principle, and not...
