by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 28, 2022 | Our Take on Things
When a tenant and a landlord enter into a commercial lease agreement without a lawyer, they often do so wearing rose-coloured glasses. They can’t see the potential pitfalls and worst-case scenarios that lay ahead in their new-found relationship. The plan is to lease a...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 21, 2022 | Our Take on Things
Everyone who buys their first house is so excited and the last thing on their minds is hiring a lawyer. When it comes to commercial real estate transactions, that should be one of the first things you think of. While commercial transactions are essentially...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 14, 2022 | Our Take on Things
It’s no secret that litigation can be an expensive prospect. So, it’s no surprise that litigation expenses will often inform decisions relating to how to proceed, whether to settle, or even whether someone should file a claim at all. But one factor that I find often...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 7, 2022 | Our Take on Things
We recently had a matter where our client was sued for conversion for allegedly selling several vehicles the Plaintiff owned. The Plaintiff alleges that due to our client selling those vehicles, they suffered damages. It’s important to note that these vehicles were...
by Andriessen & Associates | May 31, 2022 | Our Take on Things
I hate bullies. I hate bullies who bluster and take positions and threaten people they perceive to be vulnerable. I like when those same bullies fold like a house of cards when I step up to protect the victims of the bullies. Lately there are a lot of...
by Andriessen & Associates | May 24, 2022 | Our Take on Things
When you’re young, everyone’s favourite question is “what do you want to be when you grow up”, and, as you get older, that question is slowly replaced with the expectation of a progress update on your chosen career path. For me, the answer was always simple; I wanted...
