by Mackesy Smye | Jan 19, 2016 | Canada Pension Appeals, Employment Law
Understanding Pension Plan Laws as Employees There are two main types of private pension plans in Canada: (1) defined benefit plans; and (2) defined contribution plans.Defined benefit plans provide its members with a specific pension benefit on retirement.The amount...
by Mackesy Smye | Jan 14, 2016 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Insurance Issues, Vehicle Accidents
Uber Liability What is there not to love with the amazing Uber ride-sharing app service? If you are a rider, it could be the wonderful feeling of paying less, prepaying the fee and even watching your Uber driver approach via GPS. If you are a driver, the ability to...
by Mackesy Smye | Nov 23, 2015 | Employment Law, General Law Related, Law Firm News
Employment Law – Bill 67 PTSD as an Occupational Disease Bill 67, an act proposed to amend the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 has been a in the news frequently with its reference to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder [PTSD]. Any anxiety disorder that develops...
by Mackesy Smye | Nov 19, 2015 | General Law Related, Law Firm News, Wills & Estate Law
Creating a Will – Wills and Estate Law Here are a few things you need to know about the why, what and how of creating a Will. Recent studies confirm that as many as 50% of Canadians don’t have a will. Writing a Will is a task that very few are willing to consider. At...
by Mackesy Smye | Mar 20, 2015 | General Law Related, Wills & Estate Law
How to Write Your Will Without a will, it is up to the province to divide your assets, which may run contrary to your own personal wishes. Even with a will, disputes are an increasingly likely possibility, and so drafting your will with a lawyer is highly recommended....
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