by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
We talk about the importance of having your Estate documents in place, but not very often do we talk about what happens when the Estate documents need to be invoked. Our firm will not release to an appointed attorney the Powers of Attorney without being provided with...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Last year I wrote a blog about the courts beginning to enforce administrative dismissals on actions that have not been set down for trial within five years. However, that was not the only development in the world of dismissals for delay. In Barbiero v Pollack, the...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s say you’ve spent years growing a beautiful money tree. You’ve watered it, pruned it, protected it from pests (and maybe a few bad business decisions), and now it’s worth quite a bit. The thing is—this tree keeps growing, and if you don’t plan ahead, the taxman...
by Andriessen & Associates | May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
We always get the question when clients incorporate: Do I have to disclose my name and home address? Short answer is yes. The Ministry requires the “names and address for service” for each director. Historically, directors would include their home address when...
by Andriessen & Associates | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Human Resource Professionals in law firms can sometimes be considered glorified administrators, when in reality they can perform many management tasks, from full-cycle recruiting, training and development, employee motivation, and tying Human Resource Strategy to your...
by Andriessen & Associates | May 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
On October 1, 2025, the Ontario Small Claims Court limit will increase to $ 50,000.00. Many are heralding this as an increase in access to justice. As a firm that practices in this area, we have a bird’ s-eye view of the operations of the Small Claims Court, and...
