by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 12, 2016 | Our Take on Things
As a Business Firm, we frequently represent employers in Wrongful Dismissal law suits and we also help them implement policies to avoid those law suits. One of the issues that often comes up is failing to put discipline issues in writing. For some reason, many...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 5, 2016 | Our Take on Things
It’s summertime and that means it’s time to think about hiring Law Students for 2017. Wait, that’s not what summertime means? For law firms, this is the time of year that students apply, interview and are hired for their mandatory work experience...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 2, 2016 | Our Take on Things
You don’t have to use a lawyer to buy a business. Lately our firm has seen many creative alternatives to using a lawyer to buy a business. Some of these include using a Realtor or selling on your own. The Realtor situation, which we have seen more than a few...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 28, 2016 | Employment issues
It’s almost July. The kids are or are almost out of school. It doesn’t matter that I’ve been out of school for way too many years to remember, there is still something about July and August that says “vacation”. No. We’re not...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 21, 2016 | Our Take on Things
A few weeks ago the newspapers were buzzing with the decision of the Honourable Mr. Justice Nordheimer to halt criminal charges against an individual until Legal Aid paid the bill for his lawyer. The basis for this is that the $ 11,000.00 income limit before you are...