by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 22, 2023 | Our Take on Things
How is it that the summer months are already almost over? Did you get to do everything you wanted to? Did you have some projects you wanted to get done and actually completed them? If you are anything like me, then you feel that maybe you wasted the...
by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 15, 2023 | Our Take on Things
Despite what the internet may tell you, setting up a corporation yourself is not as good, or as simple, of an idea as you may think. We see it all the time, people fill out an online form, hit submit, and relish the simplicity of the process. Well, we are here to tell...
by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 8, 2023 | Our Take on Things
Construction Lien matters are on the rise with the downturn of the economy, so I’m taking my turn on the Blog to get super legal about how we can deal with liens quickly at times. Under s. 47 of the Construction Act, a claim for a lien can be discharged by way of...
by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 1, 2023 | Our Take on Things
The Supreme Court of Canada in 2020 highlighted the need for being honest in dealing with contractual relations. No more being Canadian and saying nothing when asked directly if a contract will be terminated, nope, you need to take a sip of your Tim’s and boldly...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 25, 2023 | Our Take on Things
Now that Small Claims Court is starting to pick up again, and hearings are finally being scheduled, (sometimes more than one a day!) I’ve noticed a lack of civility amongst legal professionals and litigants in general. For example, a client recently discovered they...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 18, 2023 | Our Take on Things
Ever receive a text from someone and shoot back a thumbs-up emoji? What did you mean when you did that? Did you mean you received the text? Did you mean you agree with the text? Did you mean you accepted the terms of a contract you later breached and then were...