Mackesy Smye has two new Partners!

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.  

Mackesy Smye cleans up at Readers Choice awards!

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...

A Few Facts about Motorcycle Law in Ontario

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...

Dishonesty during Discovery Examinations

Dishonesty during Discovery Examinations A recent court decision out of Alberta has stressed the importance of adhering to the oath taken prior to commencing an examination for discovery and giving the inquiring party truthful answers. In Security Bancorp Inc. v....