by Mackesy Smye | Jul 28, 2026 | General Law Related, Insurance Issues, Vehicle Accidents
Vehicle Accidents: Establishing Legal Liability Most vehicle accidents seem cut and dry, barely worth easing off the accelerator as you drive by the scene. The unfortunate truth, though, is that these accidents can be complex, and for many of the victims, establishing...
by Mackesy Smye | Jul 20, 2026 | General Law Related, Real Estate Law
Ten Point Deck & Garden Building Permit Checklist If you are an owner of a property in Ontario, you are ultimately responsible for complying with all building requirements. Costly construction delays, legal action and/or the removal of work already completed may...
by Mackesy Smye | Jun 24, 2026 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Slip & Falls
Personal Injury Law – International Travel and Jurisdiction It is every vacationer’s worst nightmare – during their trip, they fall ill or have an accident resulting in injury. The trip is cut short, and what was supposed to be a time for relaxation, adventure,...
by Mackesy Smye | Jun 14, 2026 | General Law Related, Real Estate Law
Understanding Land Transfer Tax – Real Estate Law If you wish to buy or transfer property in Ontario, it is important to be aware of the Land transfer tax (LTT). Barring a few exceptions, the Ontario Government applies the Land Transfer Tax for all properties...
by Mackesy Smye | Jun 13, 2026 | General Law Related, Insurance Issues, Vehicle Accidents
Vehicle Accidents – How Insurance Companies Assess Fault In almost all car accidents, it is important to prove who was responsible. While it may seem obvious who was at fault, just saying so isn’t enough for insurance companies. By supporting your side of the story...
by Mackesy Smye | Jun 13, 2026 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Insurance Issues
Insurance Issues – Optional Benefits The foremost question in a customer’s mind when buying car insurance is “how much will it cost?” Of course, that is an important question, but it is not the only important question. Ontario courts have made it very clear that...
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