by Mackesy Smye | Jun 23, 2015 | Premises Laws
Shopping Mall Accidents In shopping malls, there are a host of hazards that can be found in food courts, individual retailers, aisle kiosks, and concourses that may cause slips, trips, and falls. In such cases, it may be confusing as to who can be held liable. The...
by Mackesy Smye | Jun 17, 2015 | Canada Pension Appeals
CPP Benefit Claim Appeals If your Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefits claim has been denied, you may be grappling with two very stressful questions: Why? And what now? Luckily, there is recourse available to you through the CPP Appeals Board, and legal assistance...
by Mackesy Smye | Jun 16, 2015 | Premises Laws
Construction Site Accidents When it comes to construction site accidents, liability is determined very differently depending on if the individual harmed is a construction worker on the job, or an unfortunate passerby. Pedestrians, on the other hand, may be eligible to...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 29, 2015 | Product Liability
Stilwell vs World Kitchens – Product Liability As we’ve discussed in a previous blog regarding Liebeck v McDonald’s, (the “McDonald’s coffee case”), product liability claims are rarely as outrageous as they are portrayed in the media. If poorly made, or inherently...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 28, 2015 | Employment Law
Workplace Discrimination You may have experienced discrimination in the workplace based upon traits such as your gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. What protects you from workplace discrimination on prohibited grounds, and what options might you have?...
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