by Mackesy Smye | Apr 29, 2013 | Publications
Allowable Investments The investments a trustee can make are governed by sections 27-31 of the Trustee Act. The general rule pertaining to a Trustee’s power of investment is that a trust instrument can define the Trustee’s powers of investment. Trustees are bound by...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 14, 2013 | Publications
Playgrounds and Structures According to the Canadian Institute for Health Information, across Ontario in 2002-2003 there were 8,698 Emergency Room visits due to playground related injuries. Of those injuries, 590 resulted in a hospital stay of at least one night. The...
by Mackesy Smye | Dec 28, 2012 | Law Firm News
Mackesy Smye has two new Partners! We are delighted to announce that effective January 1, 2013, Jamie Cavanagh has been admitted to the Partnership. Both Ian and Jamie have been associates with our firm for a number of years.
by Mackesy Smye | Oct 19, 2012 | Law Firm News
Mackesy Smye cleans up at Readers Choice awards! Congratulations to the Staff and Lawyers of Mackesy Smye who have won a number of 2012 Hamilton Spectator Readers Choice Awards! Diamond Award as Best Law Practice Diamond Award as Best Personal Injury Law Practice Gold...
by Mackesy Smye | Sep 20, 2012 | Vehicle Accidents
A Few Facts about Motorcycle Law in Ontario DEFINITIONS There are three major types of motorcycles: 1) standard motorcycle 2) limited-speed motorcycle and 3) motor-assisted bicycle. 1. The province of Ontario defines a motorcycle as a self-propelled vehicle with a...
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