by Andriessen & Associates | Jan 13, 2015 | Litigation
An interesting Ontario Court of Appeal decision was released on December 9, 2014 that impacts the costs of anyone trying to enforce a Judgment in the Province of Ontario by selling property owned by a debtor. If there is a mortgage on a property, before the Sheriff...
by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 5, 2014 | Litigation
Our federal government has made good on its promise from 2012 to end the days of bogus Canadian citizenship applications. I for one applaud these steps. My parents and my wife’s family immigrated to Canada starting in the 1950’s. They settled in Canada, worked hard,...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 24, 2014 | Litigation, Small Claims Court
Our firm always looks at a litigation file that we’re starting from the perspective of how to obtain money (not just a paper Judgment) for our client in the fastest, most economical way possible. This is the viewpoint from which this Blog is written. In Ontario, you...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 17, 2014 | Commercial Leasing, Litigation, Small Claims Court
Judgments entitling you to money are just pretty pieces of paper until you take steps to enforce it. Those Judgments can cost a lot of legal fees to obtain and there should be no satisfaction in obtaining a Judgment that only has value of principle, rather than...
by Andriessen & Associates | May 27, 2014 | Litigation, Small Claims Court
The Ontario Provincial election will be held June 12 and this is a good time to tell the candidates of all parties what’s troubling this Province. As a law firm whose practice includes Business Law Litigation from the Small Claims Court to the Court of Appeal...
by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 13, 2013 | Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Litigation
This past week I spoke to The Canadian Tennis Professionals Association and the Professional Tennis Registry at the Rogers Cup in Toronto about Social Media and the Law. Part of that conversation involved encouraging each club to decide what their specific...
